# SDR PNSA070106

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 2006
- Submitted: February 9, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N82455](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N82455), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-32-301
- Registry model: [Piper PA-32-301](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-301) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 328006079
- Aircraft time: 13,843 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- Engine time: 2,223 hours
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Making Metal
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PNSA070106

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND METAL IN FILTER.  SUSPECT METAL FROM CAM AND LIFTERS.  LYCOMING RECOMMENDED ENGINE BE REMOVED AND SENT TO FACTORY FOR WARRANTY.  ENGINE OVERHAULED BY LYCOMING 1/27/06.  TSO 813.1

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