What was found
(AUS) TAPPETS (8OFF) CRACKED AROUND INSIDE OF PLUNGER BODY.
- Difficulty date
- September 23, 2003
- Submitted
- October 15, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Engine
- Lyc O320H2AD
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Tappet
- Part number
- LW16812
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 200 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.