SDR 95ZZZX1708

Service difficulty report · Guide · Socata TB9

Difficulty date
March 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N130ER
Make and model
Socata TB9
Aircraft serial
1511
Engine
Lyc O320D2A
Part
Guide
Condition
Part Missing
Location
Lower Portion
Part time
1,568 hours
Component
LW12416
Stage of operation
IN
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 CYLINDER OVERHAUL, FOUND LOWER PORTION OF THE EXHAUST GUIDE WAS MISSING APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF OF ITS MATERIAL. THE UPPER PORTION OF THE GUIDE THAT PROJECTS IN THE ROCKER BOX AREA WAS FOUND BROKEN OFF LEVEL WITH THE CYLINDER HEAD.

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