Service difficulty report · Camshaft · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
December 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9934Q
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft serial
17265878
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Part
Camshaft
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

METAL FOUND IN OIL FILTER DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. ENGINE CAM LOB FAILURE. POSSIBLE INCORRECT HARDENEING PROCEDURES ON CAM.

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