Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
November 4, 2016
Submitted
November 10, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N710LU
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S11420
Aircraft time
1,065 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
1,065 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Pushrod
Part number
15F1995730
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Cylinder
Part time
1,065 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 THIRD VALVE TRAIN INSPECTION OF ENGINE, NR 1 CYLINDER EXHAUST PUSHROD AND ROCKER ARM WERE ABNORMALLY WORN.

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