What was found
(CAN) INTAKE VALVE ON NR 3 CYLINDER LEAKING CAUSING ACCUMULATION OF FUEL IN EXHAUST, RESULTING IN VISUAL FLAME.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 404CESSNA
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520M
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3FF32C501
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 654654
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Intake Valve
- Part time
- 798 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.