What was found
VALVE ROTOR FAILED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VALVE SPRING AND VALVE GUIDE.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont IO520BB
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve Rotor
- Part number
- 629117
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cylinder
- Part time
- 1,900 hours
- 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.