What was found
HEAD OF VALVE SEPARATED IN-FLIGHT. ENGINE HAD APPROXIMATELY 2,000 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- May 1, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A1A
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Cyl Exhaust
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- E, R
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.