Service difficulty report · Ring · Dhav DHC3

Difficulty date
September 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC3
Engine
Pwa R134053
Part
Ring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cam
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.

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LANDING, THE PILOT NOTICED THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING ROUGH AND POPPING AT IDLE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE CAM RING WAS DAMAGED. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR REPAIR.