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-----Original Message-----
From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
Behalf Of Bulent Aliev
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 11:25 AM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: water pump bolts - warning
On May 15, 2006, at 12:16 PM, David Staten wrote:
Have you thought about those two crap bolts that hold the oil pickup tube onto the engine?
Shouldn't they be high quality socket head cap screws, torqued and safety wired together?
Lynn E. Hanover
In my case.. I replaced those bolts with high grade metric hex head bolts, drilled them for safety wire, torqued and wired them. Especially since they were located where I could not check them.
Dave
I did the same and thought about it all by myself :). Did not think about the WP ones?
Buly
http://tinyurl.com/dcy36
Same here. Sounds like a "Best Practices" item. Mark S.
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