What was found
BALL END OF PUSHROD BROKEN OFF. SUBITTER STATED A POSSIBLE MANUFACTURE MACHINING DEFECT.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N738QZ
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft serial
- 17270167
- Engine
- Lyc O320H2AD
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Pushrod
- Part number
- SL15345
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine Cylinder
- Part time
- 312 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.