# SDR 2002FA0000011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 10, 2001
- Submitted: January 4, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N42862
- Make and model: Cessna 182L
- Registry model: [Cessna 182L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18259222
- Engine: Cont O470R
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Guide
- Part number: 643767
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Cylinder
- Part time: 189 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000011

## Discrepancy

COMPRESSION TEST INDICATED NR 1 AND NR 2 CYLINDERS HAVE EXHAUST LEAKS.  REMOVED CYLINDERS AND DIMENSIONALLY  INSPECTING VALVES AND GUIDES. SEVERE WEAR OF BOTH GUIDE AND VALVE.

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