What was found
NR 3 CYLINDER PUSH ROD BENT, REMOVED THE NR 5 CYLINDER VALVE COVER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND FOUND PUSH ROD RETAINING CLIP MISSING AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE. NO DAMAGE OR PARTS FOUND
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2002
- Submitted
- August 2, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N300WF
- Make and model
- Cessna 182S
- Aircraft serial
- 18280015
- Engine
- Lyc IO540AB1A5
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Retainer
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Nr 5 Cylinder
- Part time
- 641 hours
- 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.