Service difficulty report · Wastegate Valve · Cessna TU206G

Difficulty date
May 1, 2001
Submitted
May 25, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna TU206G
Engine
Cont TSIO520M
Part
Wastegate Valve
Part number
4709089011
Part serial
CHO4567
Condition
Undertorqued
Location
Engine Exhaust
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

FOUND THE 7 ACTUATOR TO BYPASS VALVE MOUNTING BOLTS (REF. GARRETT MANUAL TP30-4001-1 PG. 10-11 ITMES NR 7 AND 10) WITH LITTLE TO NIL MEASURABLE TORQUE. THIS IS THE SECOND ACTUATOR ON WHICH WE HAVE DISCOVERED THIS PROBLEM. DURING INSTALLATION INSPECTION, A WRENCH JUST HAPPENED TO BE PLACED ON THESE BOLTS WHICH WERE THEN OBSERVED TO BE LOOSE.

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