What was found
(AUS) NO6 CYLINDER INNER EXHAUST VALVE SPRING BROKEN. METAL CONTAMINATION OF OIL SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2002
- Submitted
- September 6, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 404CESSNA
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520M
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3FF32C501
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve Spring
- Part number
- 637836
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Reciprocating En
- Component
- Reciprocating En · Cont · GTSIO520M
- 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.