SDR AU970417

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Beech 95B55

Difficulty date
February 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 95B55
Engine
Cont IO470L
Propeller
Mcauly 2AF34C55
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Glazed
Location
Recip Eng
Component
Cont
Stage of operation
CR
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 GLAZED - VALVE GUIDES WORN - NO2 CYLINDER ALSO CONTAINED A BROKEN OIL CONTROL RING - AIRCRAFT HAD NOT BEEN OPERATATED FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE ENGINES HAD NOT BEEN INHIBITED IN ANY WAY

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