What was found
(CAN) DURING A CYLINDER CHANGE A FAULTY HYDRAULIC LIFTER WAS NOTED AND FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND THE INTERNAL SLEEVE (PISTON) WAS SEIZED.
- Difficulty date
- September 17, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 180J
- Engine
- Cont O470R
- Propeller
- Mcauly 2A34C203
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Hydraulic Lifter
- Part number
- SA628488
- Condition
- Sleeve Seized
- Location
- Push Rod
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.