SDR AU960368

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Piper PA30

Difficulty date
January 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA30
Engine
Lyc IO320B1A
Part
Cylinder
Part number
L71455
Condition
Over Temp
Location
Rt Engi Cyl Sec
Component
Lyc · O320B1A
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

(AUS) RH ENGINE INTERNAL COMPONENTS EXHIBITED SIGNS OF OVERHEATING - STEEL ITEMS BLUED AND CYLINDER BORES GLAZED - SUSPECT ENGINE OVERHEATED DURING EXTENSIVE GROUND RUNNING AT HIGH POWER DURING FAULT FINDING OF THE ELECTICAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - SEE MDR 96/0369 FOR SIMILAR DEFECTS ON LH ENGINE

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