What was found
EXHAUST VALVE STUCK CAUSING BENT PUSH ROD. ENGINE REPORTED ROUGH ON RUN-UP. ZERO COMPRESSION ON NR 2 CYLINDER. CYLINDER REMOVED AND OVERHAULED.
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N94PF
- Make and model
- Piper PA28161
- Aircraft serial
- 288516042
- Engine
- Lyc O320D3G
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 2 Cylinder
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.