# SDR AU970310

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA60600
- Engine: Lyc IO540K1J5
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Tappet Body
- Part number: 72877
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nr 3 Cyl Int
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O, K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU970310

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NO3 CYLINDER INLET VALVE TAPPET BODY BROKEN - PUSHROD TUBES LIGHTLY DISPLACED AND LEAKING OIL

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