What was found
DURING DISASSEMBLY OF ENGINE DUE TO A CRACK IN CRANKCASE FOUND ONE CAMSHAFT LOBE GONE AND ONE TAPPET BODY DAMAGED.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2001
- Submitted
- April 11, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N222CC
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 8052095
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Camshaft
- Part number
- LW19341
- Part serial
- R328472
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.