What was found
WHILE PERFORMING A COMPRESSION CHECK TO FIND AN OIL LEAK, FOUND NR 1 CYLINDER WITH O COMPRESSION. PULLED CYLINDER OFF AND FOUND THE PLATING ON THE CYLINDER LOOSE AND FLAKING OFF. (K)
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2008
- Submitted
- February 4, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1928X
- Make and model
- Cessna 182H
- Aircraft serial
- 18256028
- Engine
- Cont O470R
- Propeller
- Mcauly 2A34C66
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- AEC642068
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 247 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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