SDR 98ZZZX3415

Service difficulty report · Camshaft · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
July 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1555U
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft serial
17267171
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Part
Camshaft
Part number
68864
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
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

CORROSION PITS BEHIND EXPANSION PLATE IN CRANKSHAFT. PITS ALONG EDGE BETWEEN EXPANSION PLATE AND ID OF CRANKSHAFT. MISTAKENLY C/W AD 98-02-08. CORROSION PITS NOTED, BUT NO CRACKS.

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