SDR AU960715

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Parten P68B

Difficulty date
May 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Parten P68B
Engine
Lyc IO360A1B6
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
Part
Cylinder
Part number
LW12987
Condition
Corroded
Location
R Eng Cylinder
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) ENGINE CYLINDERS CRACKED AND CORRODED:- 1. TWO CYLINDERS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED/RUSTED IN AREA OF CYLINDER BASE 2. ONE CYLINDER CRACKED IN AREA OF UPPER SPARK PLUG HOLE 3. ONE CYLINDER CRACKED FROM EXHAUST PORT BETWEEN COOLING FINSAND BADLY CORRODED IN THE AREA OF THE EXHAUST PORT FLANGE

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