What was found
NR 1 EXHAUST VALVE FAILED IN CRUISE.
- Difficulty date
- May 26, 2012
- Submitted
- July 24, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6405R
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft serial
- 2821583
- Aircraft time
- 4,352 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2A
- Engine time
- 4,352 hours
- Propeller
- Snsnch M74DM
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Exhaust Valve
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1 Cylinder
- Component
- Engine · Lyc
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.