What was found
(CAN) DURING TROUBLESHOOTING TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE OIL FILTER WAS REMOVED AND FERROUS METAL PARTICLES WERE FOUND. ENGINE WAS DISMANTLED AND #1 AND #3 CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVES WERE FOUND SEVERELY WORN.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A3B6
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- SL16740
- Condition
- Severe Wear
- Location
- Exh Valve
- Part time
- 127 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.