Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
February 17, 2000
Submitted
April 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N44UF
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB336
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Cylinder
Part number
1318032
Condition
Worn
Location
Propeller
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

GUIDE COLLAR ALIGNMENT OUT, ALLOWING PISTON TO RUB ON CYLINDER. CHECKED COLLAR ALIGNMENT AFTER PROPELLER INSTALLATION. CYLINDER WORN PAST LIMITS ALLOWING ENGINE OIL TO SEEP PAST PISTON O-RING. (X)