SDR AU990440

Service difficulty report · Exhaust Valve · Waco YMF

Difficulty date
May 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Waco YMF
Engine
Jacobp R755B2
Part
Exhaust Valve
Part number
12921
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
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) EXHAUST VALVES ON ALL CYLINDERS WERE BADLY DEFORMED ON THE VALVE STEM TIPS. INVESTIGATION FOUND ABNORMAL WEAR ON THE TIPS OF THE INLET VALVES.

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