Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Cessna 182T

Difficulty date
November 23, 2016
Submitted
November 23, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N922MK
Make and model
Cessna 182T
Aircraft serial
18282195
Aircraft time
2,227 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540B1A5
Engine time
2,227 hours
Part
Pushrod
Part number
15F19957
Condition
Scored
Location
Engine
Part time
27 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

PUSHRODS SHOW SIGNS OF SCORING AFTER OVERHAUL ON MULTIPLE ROCKER AND PUSHROD MATING SURFACES. THIS INSTANCE THE ENGINE HAS 25 HOURS TSO WITH NEW PUSHRODS AND ROCKERS, AFTER INSPECTING ONE CYLINDER AND EVIDENCES SHOWS SCORING, WE REQUESTED MAINTENANCE PERFORM SA-167A IN ITS ENTIRETY.

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