Service difficulty report · Valve · Cvac PBY5A

Difficulty date
August 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cvac PBY5A
Engine
Pwa R183092
Part
Valve
Part number
114651
Condition
Broken
Location
#5 Cylinder
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B, E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) BROKEN EXHAUST VALVE ON #5 CYLINDER. CYLINDER REPLACED, ENGINE GROUND RUN SERVICEABLE AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.