# SDR 2003FA0000838

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 13, 2003
- Submitted: August 19, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N205N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N205N), registered now
- Make and model: Mooney M20J
- Registry model: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 243030
- Engine: Lyc IO360A3B6
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Camshaft
- Part number: LW18840
- Condition: Spalled
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000838

## Discrepancy

FOUND EVIDENCE OF SEVERE SPALLING ON SEVERAL CAM LOBES.  ENGINE HAS 998.37 HOURS SINCE OVERHAUL.  CAM WAS REGROUND AT OVERHAUL.

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