Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
March 8, 2017
Submitted
March 8, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N362EA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK486
Aircraft time
3,477 hours, 3,231 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Engine time
238 hours, 228 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
JT15D5R
Part serial
PCEPJ0202
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Part time
238 hours, 228 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING PRE-PURCHASE SURVEY, INSPECTED ENGINE OIL FILTER AND FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF METAL DEBRIS. ENGINE REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SENT TO OVERHAUL FACILITY FOR REPAIR OR OVERHAUL.

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