Service difficulty report · Plug · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
April 5, 2019
Submitted
April 5, 2019
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
N3XR816N
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc
Aircraft
N488ER
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S12256
Aircraft time
95 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
95 hours
Part
Plug
Part number
STD1211
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A 100 HR INSPECTION, OIL WAS FOUND LEAKING FROM THE CRANKSHAFT EXPANSION PLUG P/N-STD-1211. THE PLUG WAS REPLACED.

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