SDR 96ZZZX5956

Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna TU206G

Difficulty date
November 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
FE6R532N
Western Aircraft Inc
Aircraft
N717CM
Make and model
Cessna TU206G
Aircraft serial
U20604988
Engine
Cont TSIO520M
Part
Valve
Part number
653446
Condition
Leakage
Location
Nr 1 Cyl Exh
Part time
40 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

ENGINE HAS 40.0 HRS SINCE MAJOR OVERHAUL AT WHICH TIME NEW TCM CYLINDERS WERE INSTALLED. COMPRESSION CHECK SHOWS NR 1 CYLINDER AT 40/80 LEAKING THROUGH EXHAUST VALVE AND CYLINDERS NR 2, 3, 5, AND 6 TO BE AT 70/80 WITH SLIGHT EXHAUST VALVE LEAKAGE. BORESCOPE INSPECTION SHOWS NR 1 CYLINDER TO HAVE A VERY NARROW EXHAUST VALVE SEAT WITH LIGHT CONTACT. COMPRESSION READINGS ON THE ABOVE CYLINDERS ARE OUTSIDE THE LIMITS SPECIFIED IN TCM SB M84-15, DATED DEC 21, 1984.

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