# SDR 2009F00087

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 31, 2009
- Submitted: October 9, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4672J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4672J), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28R-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28R30573
- Engine: Lyc IO360B1E
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YK1
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Piston
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 1,600 hours
- 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/2009F00087

## Discrepancy

PISTON FAILED AT PISTON PIN POINT.  STRESS MARKS FOUND ON INITIAL INSPECTION.

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