What was found
WHILE PERFORMING INCOMING INSP OF A NEW MFG CYLINDER. THE CYLINDER PUSH ROD HSG BOSS WAS FOUND TO HAVE NOT BEEN MACHINED FOR THE PUSH ROD HAS SEAL DURING THE MFG OF THE CYLINDER. (K)
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2009
- Submitted
- August 14, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont IO550B
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Boss
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Push Rod Housing
- Component
- Cylinder
- Component part number
- 655484A5
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.