SDR 99ZZZX341

Service difficulty report · Stud · Enstrm 280C

Difficulty date
October 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N51703
Make and model
Enstrm 280C
Aircraft serial
1118
Engine
Lyc HIO360E1AD
Part
Stud
Part number
ECLN12988CN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cylinder
Part time
100 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 ANNUAL INSPECTION, 10-10-97, NR 2 CYLINDER COMPRESSION LOW. AFTER INSPECTION OF CYLINDER, FOUND INTAKE VALVE SEAT LOOSE AND VALVE BURNT. SUBMITTER STATED POSSIBLE CAUSE MAY HAVE BEEN OVERBOOSTING ENGINE DURING FLIGHT INSTRUCTION.