SDR 99ZZZX1885

Service difficulty report · Lifter · Cessna T210M

Difficulty date
April 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N761VH
Make and model
Cessna T210M
Aircraft serial
21062549
Engine
Cont TSIO520R
Part
Lifter
Part number
SA628488
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
Part time
481 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.

What was found

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, FOUR CYLINDERS SHOWED LOW COMPRESSION. UPON REMOVAL OF CYLINDERS, NOTED THE NR 5 CYLINDER EXHAUST CAM FOLLOWER WAS SPALLED BAD. INSPECTION OF CAM LOBE DID NOT APPEAR NEARLY AS BAD AS CAM FOLLOWER. CAMSHAFT AND CAM FOLLOWERS WERE REPLACED AT THIS TIME. ENGINE HAD 481.0 HOURS SMOH. CAMSHAFT AND CAM FOLLOWERS HAD 481.0 HOURS SINCE NEW. SUPERIOR PMA PART.

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