SDR 96ZZZX4383

Service difficulty report · Stud · Piper PA28RT201T

Difficulty date
August 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2847J
Make and model
Piper PA28RT201T
Aircraft serial
28R7931221
Engine
Cont TSIO360FB
Part
Stud
Part number
6436511
Condition
Stretch
Location
Cylinder Base
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.

What was found

ENGINE WAS BEING REPAIRED FOR SEVERAL BROKEN CYLINDERS, BASE STUDS, AND LOOSE NUTS. MECHANIC RECEIVED 36 BRAND NEW STUDS FROM THREE DIFFERENT VENDORS IN TCM PACKAGING. UPON TORQUING TO THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TORQUE VALVE, A TOTAL OF 12 STRETCHED. THEY WERE ALL REMOVED. TWO WERE SUBMITTED TO TCM FOR ANALYSIS.

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