SDR AU960968

Service difficulty report · Piston · Mooney M20K

Difficulty date
June 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Mooney M20K
Engine
Cont TSIO360G
Propeller
Hartzl BHCC2YF1
Part
Piston
Part number
646743
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
R Engine Cylinde
Component
Cont · TSIO360GB4
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) NO3 CYLINDER/PISTON COMBINATION INCORRECT - A +015IN OVERSIZE PISTON PNO 646743 WAS FITTED TO A STANDARD SIZE CYLINDER PNO 649484 - PISTON HAD PICKED UP IN CYLINDER BORE - METAL CONTAMINATION OF OIL SYSTEM - CYLINDER HAD BEEN CHANGED ON 13NOVEMBER 1995 AT 2027 HOURS - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR - UNAPPROVED PART

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