Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Cessna T182T

Difficulty date
September 11, 2006
Submitted
September 22, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N182GA
Make and model
Cessna T182T
Aircraft serial
T18208587
Engine
Lyc TIO540AK1A
Part
Relief Valve
Part number
4709440029
Part serial
ILN00075
Condition
Failed
Location
Wastegate
Part time
89 hours
Component
Wastegate
Component part number
4810580008A
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED, ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE MANIFOLD PRESSURE WENT TO GREATER THAN 40 MP FOR 3 TO 4 SECONDS. THE PILOT WENT BACK TO RUNUP AREA AND CONFIRMED THAT MP COULD GO ABOUT 40 MP, PILOT TAXIED BACK TO RAMP AND GROUNDED AIRCRAFT. TROUBLESHOT TURBO CHARGER SYSTEM FOUND THE TURBO CHARGER WASTEGATE CONTROLLER HAD FAILED. REMOVED WASTEGATE CONTROLLER AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE AND SENT FOR CHECKOUT. FOUND THE WASTE CONTROLLER BAD AND THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE WAS FACTORY PRESENT TO THE INCORRECT MP PRESSURE WHICH IF SET CORRECTLY COULD HAVE PREVENTED THE ENGINE FROM OVERBOOSTING. THIS AC ENGINE TURBOCHARGING SYS HAD A DUEL SYS FAILURE. SB 369J ADDRESSES WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WHEN ENG IS OVERBOOSTED. MFG RECOMMEN

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