# SDR CA001229013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 5, 2000
- Submitted: January 19, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 10,264 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Camshaft
- Part number: LW19173
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lobe
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA001229013

## Discrepancy

(CAN) PILOTS REPORTED LOW FUEL FLOW ON RIGHT ENGINE.THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS INSPECTED AND ONE CAMSHAFT LOBE WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE.

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