Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA31T

Difficulty date
November 12, 2001
Submitted
November 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111KV
Make and model
Piper PA31T
Aircraft serial
31T7920035
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Hose
Part number
8002605
Condition
Cracked
Location
Oil System
Part time
1,326 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT DUE TO WARNING OF LOW OIL PRESSURE. FOUND OIL COOLER INLET NOSE FAILED AT BEND RADIUS. SUSPECT HOSE WAS ROUTED INCORRECTLY DURING A RECENT ENGINE INSTALLATION.

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