What was found
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.
- Difficulty date
- December 10, 2001
- Submitted
- January 4, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N42862
- Make and model
- Cessna 182L
- Aircraft serial
- 18259222
- Engine
- Cont O470R
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 652956
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Cylinder
- Part time
- 189 hours
- Component
- Cylinder · Cont
- Component part number
- 654959A5
- 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.