# SDR CA970811007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 31, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Luscom 8F
- Registry model: [Luscom 8F](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont C9012F
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Plug Piston Pin
- Part number: 530830
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Nr2 Cylinder
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970811007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) PISTON PIN PLUG IN NR2 CYLINDER CAME LOOSE AND CAUSED WEAR ON THE CYLINDER WALL. METAL WAS FOUND IN THE OIL FILTER. ALL CYLINDERS WERE REMOVED FOR INSPECTION.

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