SDR REXA96002

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
January 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318PX
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
689
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
O-Ring
Part number
750350AF
Condition
Failed
Location
Prop Piston
Part time
18,207 hours
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 5827 - DIFFICULTY CLOSING FLOWS FOR LANDING CHECKLIST AND SMOKE FILLED CABIN. AFTER LANDING, PERFORMED EMERGENCY EVACUATION. PROPELLER DOME O-RING HAD FAILED AND RESULTANT OIL LEAK ALLOWED OIL TO ENTER ENGINE INTAKE AND CONTAMINATE BLEED AIR TO CABIN. INSTALLED NEW O-RING AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)