SDR 95ZZZX2951

Service difficulty report · Valve · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
May 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N47837
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
287816141
Part
Valve
Part number
75944
Condition
Crimp Nut Loose
Location
Thermo Bypass
Part time
1,418 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.

What was found

DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE VERNATHERM VALVE WAS REMOVED FOR INSPECTION TO COMPLY WITH LYCOMING SB 518C. THE VALVE PN 75944 HAD A LOOSE CRIMP NUT AND VALVE CONE HAD A WORN GROOVE. INSTALLED NEW VALVE PN SL53E19600 WHICH HAS DRILLED NUT AND ROLL PIN. RECOMMEND SB 518 BECOME AN AD.

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