Service difficulty report · Exhaust Valve · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
July 13, 2022
Submitted
July 17, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N118YL
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft serial
10399
Aircraft time
1,979 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Engine time
4,179 hours
Part
Exhaust Valve
Part number
17B23935
Part serial
NA
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Part time
1,979 hours
Component
Cylinder · Lyc · NA
Component part number
05K21120
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NUMBER ONE CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE STEM BROKE RELEASING VALVE INTO CYLINDER.