What was found
PN AEL 14995 (SPRING, SHROUD TUBE) WAS FOUND BROKEN ON NR3 CYLINDER. THE TUBE HAD BACKED PARTIALLY OUT LEAKING A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2010
- Submitted
- January 10, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N128CE
- Make and model
- Amtr RV9A
- Aircraft serial
- 90989
- Aircraft time
- 185 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- Engine time
- 185 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Shroud
- Part number
- AEL14995
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Cylinder
- Part time
- 185 hours
- Component
- Cylinder · Lyc · FRCN040
- Component part number
- EC05K21237A
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.