What was found
CYLINDER 1 AND 3 DAMAGED DUE TO PISTON PIN WEAR. ALUMINUM IF FILTER TOTAL TIME ON CYLINDERS WAS 400 HR. TSMOH FOR ENGINE 1095.3, OCCURED 9/26/01 INSTALLED CHROME CYLINDERS.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2002
- Submitted
- August 6, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6376M
- Make and model
- Cessna 152
- Aircraft serial
- 15284698
- Engine
- Lyc O235L2C
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Piston Pin
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Cylinder
- Part time
- 400 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.