SDR CA131106003

Service difficulty report · Retainer

Difficulty date: November 4, 2013
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
System (JASC): 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
Part: Retainer
Condition: Missing
Location: Engine Lifter
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING RECEIVING INSPECTION OF PARTS, OF THE 6 HYDRAULIC LIFTER ASSEMBLIES, PN 15B28093, RECIEVED, IT WAS FOUND THAT 3 OF THE ASSEMBLIES WERE MISSING THEIR CIRCLIP RETAINERS. VENDOR CONTACTED REGARDING THE ISSUE. PARTS TAGGED AS UNSERVICEABLE AND QUARENTINED FOR FURTHER ACTION.