Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
October 10, 2016
Submitted
October 11, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N924MM
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S11056
Aircraft time
2,647 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
2,647 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Pushrod
Part number
15F1995730
Condition
No Test
Location
Nr 4
Part time
2,647 hours
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.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION, THE CYLINDER NR 4 EXHAUST FAILED THE DRY VALVE LASH CLEARANCE CHECK, TOO TIGHT, REMOVED AND INSTALLED A NEW PUSHROD.

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