Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
October 12, 2016
Submitted
October 13, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N712LU
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S11659
Aircraft time
411 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
411 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Pushrod
Part number
15F1995730
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Cylinder
Part time
411 hours
Component
Engine · Lyc · IO360L2A
Component part number
IO360L2A
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 IAW SERVICE ADVISORY NR SA-167, THE FOLLOWING ABNORMALITIES WERE DISCOVERED. CYLINDER NR 1 EXHAUST PUSHROD, ROCKER ARM END, ABNORMALLY WORN. CYLINDER NR 4 EXHAUST PUSHROD, ROCKER ARM END, ABNORMALLY WORN.

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