What was found
(AUS) ENGINE CYLINDERS HAD LOW COMPRESSION. INVESTIGATION FOUND WORN EXHAUST VALVE GUIDES AND GLAZED AND OUT OF ROUND CYLINDER BORES.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 150G
- Engine
- Cont O200A
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 653426A13
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Exh Valves
- 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.