Service difficulty report · Rocker · Cubcft CC11100

Difficulty date
September 11, 2007
Submitted
October 10, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N787AK
Make and model
Cubcft CC11100
Aircraft serial
CC1100006
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Rocker
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Nr 4 Cylinder
Part time
118 hours
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

FOUND THE ROCKER ARMS REVERSED, INTAKE EXHAUST ROCKERS IN CYLINDER NR 4 LEADING TO POSSIBLE EXHAUST GUIDE AND VALVE DAMAGE DO TO THE EXHAUST ROCKER ARM HAS AN OILING PORT FOR THE EXHAUST VALVE AND THE INTAKE ROCKER ARM DOES NOT HAVE THE OILING PORT. THE ROCKER ARMS WERE REMOVED AND INSTALLED CORRECTLY. DAMAGE TO VALVE AND GUIDE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME, WILL HAVE TO CONTACT MFG. (K)