# SDR 95ZZZX3860

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2942X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2942X), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 177
- Registry model: [Cessna 177](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17700542
- Engine: Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Rocker Shaft
- Part number: 60401
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 3 Cyl Exh
- Part time: 1,417 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX3860

## Discrepancy

DURING THE CHANGING OF THE PUSHROD HOUSING TUBE SEALS WHICH INVOLVES REMOVING THE ROCKER BOXES, FOUND THE VALVE ROCKER SHAFT ON THE EXHAUST SIDE OF CYLINDER NR 3 CRACKED ABOUT ONE-HALF THE WAY AROUND AND .25 INCH FROM THE END.

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