What was found
INSPECTED OVERHAULED ENGINE (FACTORY OVERHAUL) PER SB 519 DURING SCHEDULED ENGINE CHANGE. FOUND NR 2 CYLINDER SHROUD SPRING BROKEN. SPRING FOUND BEFORE ENGINE RUN-UP. INSTALLED NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N852ND
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 4495006
- Engine
- Lyc O360E1A6
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Retain Spring
- Part number
- LW14995
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 2 Cyl Tube
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.