SDR 98ZZZX777

Service difficulty report · Piston · Cessna 172F

Difficulty date
January 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5772R
Make and model
Cessna 172F
Aircraft serial
17253387
Engine
Cont O300D
Part
Piston
Part number
07560201
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Oil Filter Adapt
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

OIL FILTER ADAPTER LONGITUDINAL HOLE IN PISTON DOES NOT INTERSECT HOLES DRILLED THROUGH THE CIRCUMFERENCE. NO OIL IS ALLOWED TO THE FILTER ELEMENT. REPLACED PISTON, OPERATION RETURNED TO NORMAL. SUBMITTER STATED PART WAS NOT MADE ACCORDING TO PRINT.

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