NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N821GS 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 96ZZZX91Elt · case leakDURING BATTERY REPLACEMENT, FOUND BATTERY HAD CRACKED AND LEAKED CAUSING INTERIOR OF ELT TO BECOME SEVERELY CORRODED. ELT WAS STILL FUNCTIONAL ON FUNCTION TEST.SDR 96ZZZX4737Crankcase · crackedWHILE TROUBLESHOOTING OIL LEAK, FOUND 3 INCH CRACK RUNNING FROM TOP CENTER BOLT ON CRANKCASE DOWN TO BASE OF NR 3 CYLINDER.SDR 96ZZZX4738Cylinder · crackedAFTER LANDING, PILOT NOTICED NOISE FROM ENGINE, THOUGHT HE HAD EXHAUST LEAK. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND NR 3 CYLINDER HAD CRACKED AT TOP OF BARREL AND BURNED HOLE IN AREA OF CRACK. CRACK PROGRESSED THREE-FOURTHS WAY AROUND HEAD, AT TOP OF BARREL.