Service difficulty report · Ring · Hughes 269C

Difficulty date
August 17, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 269C
Aircraft time
2,795 hours
Engine
Lyc HIO360D1A
Part
Ring
Part number
LW19047
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Cylinder
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) HEAVY OIL CONSUMPTION CYLINDER NR 3. OIL RING NOT PERFORMING ITS WORK. REMOVED AND SENT FOR REPAIR. REINSTALLED CYLINDER.

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