What was found
SUPERIOR AIR PARTS VALVE ROTOR FAILED. NR 5 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE POSITION CAUSING ENGINE METAL CONTAMINATION.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont IO520BA
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Rotor Coil
- Part number
- SA6291171
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 5 Cyl Exh
- Part time
- 560 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.