NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N3910R and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
FAA incident reports · 1
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N3910R and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Service difficulty reports · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 2002FA0000156Connecting Rod · failedNR 3 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD AND CAP FAILED AT THE CRANKSHAFT. CONNECTING ROD FELL TO BOTTOM OF CYLINDER BORE AND WAS REPEATEDLY STRUCK BY THE CRANKSHAFT UNTIL ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER FINAL POWER REDUCTION DURING A ROUTINE LANDING. PSDR 2002FA0000021Connecting Rod · failedNUMBER THREE CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD AND CAP FAILED AT CRANKSHAFT. THE CONNECTING ROD THEN FELL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE CYLINDER BORE AND WAS STRUCK REPEATEDLY BY THE CRANKSHAFT UNTIL ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER FINAL POWER REDUCTION DUSDR 99ZZZX717Bracket · brokenELEVATOR BELLCRANK BRACKET FOUND BROKEN IN NUMEROUS SPOTS WHERE IT ATTACHES TO FUSELAGE CROSS RIBS, STA 22 UNDER FLOORBOARD PANEL. DETERMINED POSSIBLE CAUSE AS NO GUSTLOCK INSTALLED DURING HIGH WINDS.