A C182RG was released for service in non compliance with a silicone spray can left on top of the eng...

Attributes
ACN	437519
Time
Date	199905
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Skylane 182/RG Turbo Skylane/RG
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground : parked ground : maintenance
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	other
Function	maintenance : technician
Qualification	technician : powerplant technician : airframe
Experience	maintenance technician : 30
ASRS Report	437519
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	other other
Factors
Maintenance	performance deficiency : repair performance deficiency : inspection
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Maintenance Human Performance
Primary Problem	Maintenance Human Performance

Narrative:

Silicone spray can left on top of engine under cowl. Owner found can under cowl after test flight.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A C182RG WAS RELEASED FOR SVC IN NON COMPLIANCE WITH A SILICONE SPRAY CAN LEFT ON TOP OF THE ENG UNDER THE COWLING.

Narrative: SILICONE SPRAY CAN L ON TOP OF ENG UNDER COWL. OWNER FOUND CAN UNDER COWL AFTER TEST FLT.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.

A C182RG was released for service in non compliance with a silicone spray can left on top of the engine under the cowling.