Service difficulty report · Exhaust Rocker · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
September 30, 2021
Submitted
September 30, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
110125
Aircraft time
2,468 hours
Engine
Cont IO360ES
Engine time
126 hours
Part
Exhaust Rocker
Part number
401852P012
Condition
Sheared
Location
Engine
Part time
126 hours
Component
Cylinder · Cont
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D, R
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT LANDED AFTER NOTICEABLE POWER LOSS. DURING DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION, DISCOVERED #3 CYLINDER EXHAUST ROCKER ATTACH STUDS SHEARED AT CYLINDER. ROCKER WAS FREE-FLOATING IN ROCKER COVER.

*SERIAL NUMBER NOT FOUND IN AIRCRAFT INQUIRY

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