What was found
MACHINED SURFACE OF VALVE COVER IS STEPPED AND MAY PERMIT ENGINE OIL LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. FOUND DURING VISUAL INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 2014
- Submitted
- September 25, 2014
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cover
- Part number
- SA625615BLK
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Valve
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.