Eci IO-360

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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 = 'IO360'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 2005FA0000777Spring · fracturedPROPELLER PITCH WENT UNCONTROLLABLE IN STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT. SPRING HAD ONE COMPLETE FRACTURE AND AT LEAST 4 INCOMPLETE FRACTURES. (K)Apr 13, 2005 · N269SB · Cirrus SR20 · Propeller Controlling SystemSDR 2005FA0001251Clamp · separatedEXHAUST PIPE TO TURBOCHARGER CLAMP FOR FRONT ENGINE CRACKED AT SPOT-WELD AND SEPARATED ON TAKEOFF. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, THE EXHAUST PIPE DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT AND THE EXHAUST SCORCHED THE ENGINE COWLING AND FIREWALL. (K)Mar 14, 2005 · N289 · Cessna T337G · Exhaust TurbochargerSDR 2005FA0000700Magneto · shortedON A 500 HOUR MAGNETO INSPECTION, FOUND MAGNETO SPARKING INTERNALLY. AC RAN GOOD AND HAD A 100 RPM MAG DROP. INTERNAL SPARKING WAS BETWEEN COIL AND CARBON BRUSH. BRUSH AND SPRING DESTROYED AND PART OF DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK MISSING. RECOMMEND MANDATORY INTERNALJan 7, 2005 · N6300B · Cirrus SR20 · Magneto/DistributorSDR 2021092004Strut · crackedWHILE PERFORMING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT ASSY P/N 11907-004 HAD TWO SMALL CRACKS. THE AREA IN QUESTION IS LOCATED JUST AFT OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE (ROUND) STRUT ASSEMBLY AND THE LT AND RT (BOXED) SECTIONS THAT ATTACH THOct 4, 2004 · N109CD · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR 2004FA0000785Pcu · frozenNEW PROP CONTROL INSTALLED IAW SRM, CONTROL OPERATED FINE, AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN ONCE AFTER COOL DOWN. PROP CONTROL WAS FROZEN, WAS ABLE TO BREAK FREE, INSTALLATION AND RIGGING CHECKED, PROP GOVERNOR CHECKED, AIRCRAFT FLOWN AGAIN, PROP CONTROL FROZEN AGAIN AFTERAug 27, 2004 · N218H · Cessna R172K · Propeller Controlling SystemSDR 2004FA0000687Receiver · interferenceWSI WEATHER RECEIVER CAUSES INTERFERENCE WITH COMS ON FREQS. 126.425 AND 126.450. THIS CONDITION MAY EXIST IN OTHER INSTALLATIONS AND SHOULD BE ADDRESSED IN THE MANUFACTURERS INSTALLATION MANUAL. (EA13200405796)Jul 22, 2004 · N2131X · Cessna 337 · Weather Radar SystemSDR 2004FA0000566Control Cable · chafedMIXTURE CONTROL AND ALTERNATOR BATTERY AND CABLE ARE TIED TOGETHER. CONTROL AND CABLE CHAFED INSULATION OFF CABLE AND SHORTED TO MIXTURE CABLE, CAUSING MIXTURE CABLE TO FREEZE UP AT ITS CURRENT SETTING. WHEN TYING WIRES AND CABLE AND LINES OR HOSE TOGETHER UMay 24, 2004 · N6000C · Cirrus SR20 · Power LeverSDR NF22004F00000Motor · failedPITCH TRIM MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT SHEARED OFF ALLOWING TRIM CARTRIDGE AND ARM TO HANG LOOSELY IN THE TAIL POTENTIALLY JAMBING AND RESTRICTING ELEVATOR MOVEMENT.Mar 9, 2004 · N267CD · Cirrus SR20 · Stabilizer Position IndicatingSDR CHQA000443Light · malfunctionedNO POWER LEFT TO EMERGENCY LIGHTS. MECHANIC TESTED LIGHTS IAW EMB-145 MM 33-50-00. FOUND TO BE WORKING OK.Feb 15, 2004 · N264 · Emb EMB145LR · Emergency LightingSDR CHQA000460Wire · exposedPROXIMITY STRIP HAS EXPOSED WIRES ON CONNECTOR AT261BF. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY STRIP LIGHT IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-08-4.Feb 8, 2004 · N262 · Emb EMB145LR · Light System WiringSDR CHQA000457Wire · exposedPROXIMITY STRIP HAS EXPOSED WIRES ON CONNECTOR AT261BF. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY STRIP LIGHT IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-08-4.Feb 8, 2004 · N262 · Emb EMB145LR · Light System WiringSDR CHQA000424Engine · malfunctionedDURING CLIMB OUT OF LGA HIGH ITT WAS NOTED ON NR 2 ENGINE. AT MAX CLIMB THRUST ITT WAS AMBER AND RISING ABOVE 290. WE PULLED POWER BACK 7 PERCENT N1 LOWER THAN NR 1 ENGIN FOR REST OF FLIGHT ITT ON NR 2 ENGINE RAN AT 880-890 DEGREES WHEN N1 WAS PULLED BACK 7 Oct 2, 2003 · N262 · Emb EMB145 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR 2003FA0001136Caliper · crackedAIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SHAKE WHILE TAXIING, FELT LIKE SOMEONE WAS TAPPING ON THE RIGHT BRAKE PEDAL. FLANGE AT THE BEAD CRACKED (ABOUT 5 INCHES LONG) AND WAS CATCHING ON BRAKE CALIPER. NO KNOWN HARD LANDINGS. POSSIBLE CAUSE: WHEEL TOO SMALL FOR AIRCRAFT. CORROSSep 1, 2003 · N85965 · Cessna 337D · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 2003FA0000836Pin · shearedCOPILOTS DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE. OUTSIDE HANDLE WORKED OK. UPON DISASSEMBLY, THE PIN (CROSS PIN) FOR THE PILOTS WAS FOUND SHEARED. SAFETY HAZARED EVIDENT. REPLACED PIN FROM PN MS16562-224. NO FURTHER MALFUNCTIONS AT THIS TIME.Aug 1, 2003 · N823AC · Cirrus SR20 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR 2003FA0000831Bolt · shearedWHILE PERFORMING A COMPRESSION CHECK ON THE CYLINDER FOR THE 100 HOUR INSPECTION, HAPPENED TO LOOK AT THE CYLINDER BOLTS AND NOTICED ONE OF THE NUTS WAS MISSING ON THE TOP FORWARD THRU BOLT ON THE NR 2 CYLINDER. LOOKED AROUND ON THE BAFFLING AND FOUND THE OTHJul 7, 2003 · N365DP · Cirrus SR20 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR AUS20030473Trunnion · cracked(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR UPPER TRUNNION CRACKED AT DRAG BRACE ATTACHMENT POINT. SUSPECT CAUSED BY EXCEEDING TURNING LIMITS DURING GROUND HANDLING.May 2, 2003 · Piper PA28R200 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach SectionSDR 2003FA0000377Motor · damagedSHAFTED IN ROLL, TRIM MOTOR ASSEMBLY SHEARED IN FLIGHT, DURING LANDING APPROACH. THE PILOT RETAINED CONTROL AND A SAFE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND DURING INSPECTION OF THE TRIM SYSTEM, AILERON AND LEFT WING. THE CAUSE OF THIS FAILUMar 21, 2003 · N508JS · Cirrus SR20 · Aileron Control SystemSDR 2003FA0000292Baffle · brokenDURING VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND FUEL TANK BAFFLE SPOT WELDS BROKEN LOOSE, ALLOWING BAFFLE TO MOVE AROUND FREELY INSIDE FUEL TANK. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FUEL STARVATION DURING A DECENT WITH A LOW FUEL QUANTITY AND COULD CAUSE ERRONEOUS FUEL QUANTITY INDICAMar 14, 2003 · N7892N · Cessna R172E · Fuel StorageSDR 2003FA0000200Bracket · crackedTHE PANT BRACKETS MOVE AND ALLOW THE WHEEL PANT TO MOVE AND CRACK OR COME APART. THE NEW WHEEL PANT BRACKETS COME WITH A BUSHED .2500 INCH HOLE INSTEAD OF THE NR 10 HOLE THAT IS THE SIZE NEEDED FOR THE NR 3 BOLT. WE HAVE BEEN MAKING UP PLASTIC BUSHINGS THAT Jan 3, 2003 · N154SD · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR AUS20021072Filter · missing(AUS) ENGINE SUMP FITTED WITH NO SUCTION FILTER IN THE OIL SYSTEM. APIECE OF LOCKWIRE APPROXIMATELY 15.875MM (0.625IN) LONG WAS FOUND IN AN OIL GALLERY. DAMAGE TO OIL PUMP, CRANKSHAFT REAR BEARINGAND THRUST BEARING SURFACES. ALL PISTON SKIRTS SEVERELY SCORED.Sep 10, 2002 · Amtr RV8 · Reciprocating Engine Oil SystemSDR AUS20021073Filter · unapproved part(AUS) UNAPPROVED OIL FILTER INSTALLED. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR. UNAPPROVED PART.Sep 10, 2002 · Amtr RV8 · Reciprocating Engine Oil SystemSDR AUS20020930Hub · unapproved part(AUS) PROPELLER HUB IS A SUSPECT UNAPPROVED PART. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE HUB SERIAL NUMBER IS NOT USED ON THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT. HUB FLANGE TYPE ALSO INCORRECT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE ORIGINAL MODEL STAMPINGS HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REMOVED.Aug 19, 2002 · Amtr RV8 · Propeller Hub SectionSDR AUS20020931Blade · unapproved part(AUS) PROPELLER BLADE SUSPECT UNAPPROVED PART. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE BLADE HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN AN FC7666A BLADE BUT HAD BEEN ILLEGALLY MODIFIED BY UNKNOWN PARTIES TO AN F7666A BLADE. THE BLADE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE BLADE WIAug 16, 2002 · Amtr RV8 · Propeller Blade SectionSDR AUS20020545Injector · contaminated(AUS) REAR ENGINE FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES (4OFF) CONTAMINATED WITH AN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE. NO CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND IN THE UPSTREAM FILTER.Apr 20, 2002 · Cessna 337 · Fuel Injector NozzleSDR 2002FA0000525Cable · brokenON FINAL APPROACH, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A SPLIT FLAP CONDITION, CAUSED BY BROKEN CABLE ASSEMBLY. FLAP ACTUATOR INBOARD (PN 14601007). CABLE HAD BROKEN ON RIGHT SIDE, 1 INCH FROM CABLE END, AT BELLCRANK ENTRY POINT. INSPECTION OF LEFT SIDE FLAP CABLE ASSEMBLApr 1, 2002 · N108RJ · Cessna 336 · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR AUS20020382Control Rod · cracked(AUS) LT AND RT AILERON CONTROL LINKS CRACKED. FOUND IAW AD/M20/52 & MOONEY SB M20-264.Feb 28, 2002 · Mooney M20C · Aileron Control SystemSDR AUS20011214Bearing · cracked(AUS) NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR BEARING CRACKED AND BROKEN.Nov 1, 2001 · Piper PA28R201 · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR V5MR198Y1Bracket · elongatedNOSE WHEEL PANT BRACKETS, QTY2, FOUND WITH ELONGATED MOUNTING HOLES UNDER NORMAL USE. AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN OPERATED BY A SINGLE INDIVIDUAL WITH MINIMAL TAKEOFFS AND LANDING IN APPROXIMATELY ONE YEARS TIME. FURTHERMORE, THE MOUNTING HOLES IN THE NEW REPLACEMENT Sep 24, 2001 · N6000C · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR V5MR198Y2Bumper Block · deterioratedREBOUND BUMPERS, QTY 2, FOUND VERY DETERIORATED UNDER NORMAL USE. THEY WERE IN SERVICE FOR 344.4 HOURS IN LESS THAN ONE YEAR. THE AIRCRAFT IS OPERATED AS PART OF A CLUB AND SEES MANY TAKEOFF AND LANDING CYCLES. THE DETERIORATION COULD BE DUE TO INTERACTION Sep 24, 2001 · N2014Y · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR V5MR198Y3Bracket · elongatedNOSE WHEEL PANT BRACKETS, QTY 2, FOUND WITH ELONGATED MOUNTING HOLES UNDER NORMAL USE. AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN OPERATED AS A CLUB AIRCRAFT WITH MANY TAKEOFFS AND LANDING IN LESS THAN ONE YEARS TIME. FURTHERMORE, THE MOUNING HOLES IN THE NEW REPLACEMENT PART ARE APSep 24, 2001 · N2014Y · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR V5MR198Y5Bumper Block · deterioratedREBOUND BUMPERS, QTY 2, FOUND MISSING SINCE LAST INSPECTION. THEY WERE IN NORMAL SERVICE FOR 223.7 HOURS IN LESS THAN ONE YEAR. AIRCRAFT SEES MINIMAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING CYCLES. THE DETERIORATION AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF THE PARTS IN QUESTION COULD BE DUE TO Sep 24, 2001 · N197CD · Cirrus SR20 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR 2001FA0000120Swivel · separatedINSTALLED BALL JOINT OR SWIVEL PN S2999-1 ON MIXTURE CONTROL CABLE FRONT AND REAR ENGINES AT TIME OF ENGINE INSTALLATION. A/C WAS TEST FLOWN AND FERRIED TO PAINT SHOP AND RETURNED. PREVIOUS TO ANY ADDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT AND WHILE IN THE COCKPIT PERFORMING A MJul 12, 2001 · N265 · Cessna T337G · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR 20010501CW020Coupling · slippedAT ENGINE CHANGE, FRESH OVERHAUL ALT INSTALLED AFTER 9.0 HOURS OF OPERATION NOTED ERATIC ALTERNATOR OUTPUT. INSPECTED ALTERNATOR AND DETERMINED ALTERNATOR DRIVE COUPLING SLIPPING. REPLACED ALTERNATOR DRIVE COUPLING WITH OVERHAULED LIKE ITEM AND REINSTALLED Apr 12, 2001 · N7907N · Cessna R172E · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR 2001FA0000688Pump · failedON 16 MAR O1 BPA RETURNED TO SERVICE (PN IO360, SN 966336A) AFTER SATISFACTORY TEST AFTER OVERHAUL. THE ENGINE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY INSTALLED AT ANOTHER FACILITY. THE MECHANIC NOTIFIED US BY PHONE THAT FUEL WOULD NOT FLOW THRU THE FUEL PUMP EVEN WITH THE USE OF Mar 16, 2001 · Engine Fuel PumpSDR 20001012SH005Bearing · making metalFOUND METAL IN FILTER. SENT SAMPLE OF FILTER TO LYCOMING. THEY SAID IT WAS BEARING MATERIAL AND RECOMMENDED TAKING OUT OF SERVICE. (X)Sep 1, 2000 · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR EY2R56619Hub · corrodedEXTERIOR SURFACE OF HUB CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 25, 2000 · Cessna 177 · Propeller Hub Section
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