Service difficulty report · Exhaust Valve · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
June 25, 2022
Submitted
August 9, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3055Y
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft serial
11861
Aircraft time
3,579 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Engine time
5,065 hours
Part
Exhaust Valve
Part number
17B23935
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 400
Part time
1,379 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EXHAUST VALVE BROKE AT STEM AND ENGINE SUFFERED PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER.