SDR 99ZZZX3676

Service difficulty report · Camshaft · Piper PA31P

Difficulty date
September 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N110SK
Make and model
Piper PA31P
Aircraft serial
31P7630006
Engine
Lyc TIGO541E1A
Part
Camshaft
Part number
LW12440
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
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

FOUND FERROUS METAL IN FILTER AND SCREEN DURING OIL CHANGE. PULLED SUMP, FOUND CAMSHAFT LOBES AND LIFTERS WORN AND SPALLED.

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