Continental TSIO-520-H
Service difficulty reports · 28
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_key = 'TSIO520H' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_key = 'TSIO520H' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
SDR 2014FA0000560Tube · failedENROUTE, MANIFOLD PRESSURE DROPPED TO 24". INDUCTION TUBE FROM COMPRESSOR TO THROTTLEBODY FAILED WITH A 2" TO 3" HOLE ONLEFT SIDE BLEW OUT.SDR CA090826018Cable · failedOWNER/PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER LANDING, FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT TO FULL UP NOR DID FLAP INDICATOR INDICATE CORRECT POSITION OF FLAPS. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT FLAP FOLLOW UP CABLE OUTER CASING SHATTERED JUST INBD OF ATTACH CLAMP IN ROOF ABOVE PILOTS HESDR 2009FA0000004Bolt · failedDURING CLIMB TO CRUISE ENGINE MADE A LOUD NOISE AND QUIT RUNNING, ENGINE REMAINED WINDMILLING TO LANDING. VISUAL INSP REVEALED NR 3 CYLINDER ROD BOLT MISSING, ROD CAP EXITED ENG THRU UPPER CASE, NO EVIDENCE OF OIL STARVATION.SDR CA061019009Spring · broken(CAN) NOTE THE SERIAL NUMBER ON THE ENGINE ON THIS FORM IS INCORRECT IT IS 217469-R. THE IMPULSE COUPLING SPRING WAS FOUND BROKEN. CUSTOMER HAD COMPLAINED OF ROUGH RUNNING CHECK MAG DROP, REMOVED MAGS AND INSPECTED. THE SPRINGS WERE BROKEN IN BOTH MAGNETOS,SDR CA061109004Bracket · loose(CAN) BRACKET P/N 1243019-2 FOUND LOOSE AGAINST TORQUE TUBE P/N 1234650-2. LOOSE FASTENERS REMOVED AND REPLACED. (TC NR 20061109004)SDR AU510001486Crankcase · damaged(AUS) CRANKCASE HOLED. LOSS OF POWER IN NR 4 AND NR 6 CYLINDERS. (CASA# 510001486)SDR CA050302004Doubler · cracked(CAN) THE BULKHEAD DOUBLER REINFORCES THE HOLE WHERE THE HORIZONTAL STAB ATTCHES. DOUBLER SPLIT IN TWO THROUGH THE ANCHOR NUT RIVIT HOLE. THIS DOUBLER IS ONLY FOUND ON EARLY MODELS.SDR 2004FA0000580Bolt · missingWHILE MAKING A APPROACH TO THE AIRPORT FOR LANDING, THE PILOT ADDED POWER WITH NO ENGINE RESPONSE. THE THROTTLE CABLE DISCONNECTED FROM THE ENGINE CONTROL ARM DUE TO THE THROTTLE ATTACHING BOLT MISSING ALONG WITH THE WASHER, NUT AND COTTER PIN. THROTTLE WORKEDSDR CA040622005Belt · failed(CAN) THE ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT CAME OFF IN FLIGHT.SDR 2004FA0000432Pump · inoperativeENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP NO METERED OR UN METERED FUEL PRESSURE WHILE ENGINE RUNNING. FUEL PUMP RECENTLY INSTALLED HAD 2.7 HOURS ON IT, AFTER OVERHAUL. INSTALLED NEWLY OVERHAULD PUMP. OPS CHECK GOOD. PROBABLE CAUSE OF PUMP FAILURE, UNKNOWN.SDR CA010503013Torque Link · cracked(CAN) UPPER NOSE GEAR TORQUE LINK FOUND CRACKED AS SHOWN. CRACK WAS IN TWO LOCATIONS ABOUT 1/8 INCH LONG. PART HAD NOT FAILED.THIS IS THE SECOND PART FOUND CRACKED ON CESSNA 210 AIRCRAFT, BOTH IN THE SAME LOCATION.SDR 20010403CW012Rod · departedAIRCRAFT ARRIVED WITH RIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK. FOUND OIL LINE TO BE LEAKING. REPAIRED OIL LINE AND SERVICED BACK UP WITH OIL. ENGINE WAS RERUN AND A ROD CAME LOOSE AND PENETRATED THE CRANKCASE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED, EXCEPT THAT THE ENGINE RAN OUSDR CA000802023Solenoid · failed(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF AND LANDING SELECTED UP AND LOCKED. LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. (PROBLEM RETURNED INTERMITTENTLY.) PROBLEM TRACED TO DEFECTIVE LANDING GEAR SOLENOID. SOLENOID REPLACED, PROBLEM SOLVED.SDR CA000802024Bracket · cracked(CAN) DURING THE INSPECTION OF THE STABILIZER, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE INBOARD LT STABILIZER BRACKET TO ELEVATOR P/N 1232624-1 ATTACHED TO THE SPAR. PROBLEM WAS REPAIRED.SDR 20000522SH016Riser · crackedMAINTENANCE LOOKED AT ACFT BEFORE FLIGHT. COWLING WAS REMOVED AND EXHAUST SOOT WAS SEEN AROUND LOWER SIDE OF NR 4 CYLINDER. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED A CRACK AROUND THE EXHAUST RISER THAT WAS ABOUT 270 DEGREES AROUND THE PIPE. HEAT EXCHANGER PORTION OFSDR 99ZZZX922Pin · mismanufacturedNEW VAR TYPE CRANK WAS RECEIVED TO REPLACE A NON-VAR TYPE. COUNTERWEIGHTS WERE AS INSTALLED BY TCM. COUNTERWEIGHTS WERE REMOVED TO CHECK PIN SIZES AND PART NUMBERS TO MAKE SURE TCM INSTALLED THE CORRECT ONES AND IN THE PROPER LOCATIONS. SUBMITTER FOUND THE TSDR 98ZZZX1582Cylinder · separationINSPECTION FOUND NR 2 CYLINDER SEPARATED BETWEEN BORE AND HEAD.SDR AU980402Valve · worn(AUS) THREE ENGINE CYLINDERS REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION. ALL EXHAUST VALVES PN 646286 AND VALVE GUIDES PN 636242 WERE FOUND TO BE WORN BEYOND LIMITS WITH 0.508MM (.020 INCH), 1.016MM (.041 INCH) AND 1.168MM (.046 INCH) CLEARANCES.SDR AU980392Structure · misinstalled(AUS) HORIZONTAL STABILIZER SPAR CAP CRACKED IN AREA OF THE LOWER REAR MOUNT BOLT HOLES. CRACK LENGTHS 12.7MM (0.5 INCH). INVESTIGATION FOUND NEW PN 1232624-1 REINFORCEMENTS (SE 84-17) HAD BEEN FITTED IN AMERICA (29JUL84), BUT HAD BEEN INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN SDR CA971027010Fuel Pump · rusted(CAN) RIGHT AUXILIARY FUEL PUMP FOUND RUSTED. ALSO LEFT AND RIGHT CHECK VALVES PART NO. FACKV-5-100-6 FOUND CLOGGED. THIS AS A RESULT OF INSTALLATION OF FLINT AUXILIARY SYSTEM STC SA2862WE, SA3266NM OR SA4300WE ACCORDING TO SUBMITTER.SDR CA970506010Blade · damaged(CAN) PROPELLER RECEIVED FOR CORROSION INSPECTION. LEADING EDGE OF THE PROPELLER BLADE WAS FOUND DAMAGED. REWORK AND GRINDING WAS REQUIRED TO FIX THE AIRFOIL ON ALL BLADES.SDR 97ZZZX2120Spring · brokenTROUBLESHOOTING OF 400 RPM MAG DROP FOUND LEFT MAGNETO TIMING AT 7 DEGREES BTC. REMOVED MAG AND FOUND IMPULSE COUPLING SPRING BROKEN TWO INCHES FROM OUTER END.SDR 97ZZZX14Hub · crackedDURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND PROP HUB CRACKED AT 5 OF THE 6 MOUNTING STUDS.SDR CA960826021Reinforcement · cracked(CAN) HORIZONTAL STAB REINFORCEMENT BRACKET REPLACED WITH HEAVIER REPLACEMENT PART SUPPLIED THROUGH CESSNA.SDR 96ZZZX3774Cylinder · separatedPILOT REPORTED ROUGH ENGINE AND LARGE RPM DROP ON MAG CHECK. INSPECTION FOUND NR 3 CYLINDER CRACKED. WHEN CYLINDER REMOVED, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE HEAD WAS COMPLETELY SEPARATED. BOTTOM SPARK PLUG WAS FOULED.SDR 96ZZZX4958Crankshaft · flange failedPROPELLER AND CRANKSHAFT PROPELLER FLANGE SEPARATED FROM ENGINE.SDR AU960602Link · broken(AUS) PROPELLER NO1 BLADE PITCH CHANGE LINK BROKEN - FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND INCORRECT BLADE RETENTION NUT 'O' RINGS FITTED - PROPELLER IS GREASE FILLED WITH OIL FILLED PROPELLER 'O' RINGS FITTED TO UNMODIFIED GROOVES - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR - UNAPPROVESDR 96ZZZX383Guide · wornINSTALLED 6 CERMICHROME CYLINDER REBUILT UNITS WITH 643767 GUIDES. 120 SMOA. COMPRESSION LEAK ON TWO CYLINDERS. PULLED ALL 6 AND RETURNED UNITS TO ECI. THEY DIAGNOSED AS JUST WORN OUT. THEY REPAIRED SAME AND SUGGESTED FULL FLOW LIFTERS AND DRILLED ROCKERS
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