What was found
(CAN) ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH AND BACKFIRING ON INITIAL STARTUP. INVESTIGATION REVEALED FRONT CAM MISSING PART OF A LOBE. FRONT CAM REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT TEST FLOWN SERVICEABLE.
- Difficulty date
- June 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cndair CL2151A10
- Engine
- Pwa CA3
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Front Cam
- Part number
- 76270F
- Condition
- Damaged Lobe
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.