What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23)On 07/05/00 aircraft N27944, departing bgm airport, during the climb out at 10,000 feet, the PIC noticed a reduction of power in the left engine and the fo noticed oil streaming out of the left engine. At that time the left engine was shut down and the crew contacted n.y. center who switched them back to bgm approach. The aircraft landed safely and was towed to a maintenance facility. During the inpsection the #5 cylinder had a hole in the piston. The owner sent a maintenance crew to replace the cylinder. The matter is closed.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)ON 07/05/00 AIRCRAFT N27944, DEPARTING BGM AIRPORT, DURING THE CLIMB OUT AT 10,000 FEET, THE PIC NOTICED A REDUCTION OF POWER IN THE LEFT ENGINE AND THE FO NOTICED OIL STREAMING OUT OF THE LEFT ENGINE. AT THAT TIME THE LEFT ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE CREW CONTACTED N.Y. CENTER WHO SWITCHED THEM BACK TO BGM APPROACH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AND WAS TOWED TO A MAINTENANCE FACILITY. DURING THE INPSECTION THE #5 CYLINDER HAD A HOLE IN THE PISTON. THE OWNER SENT A MAINTENANCE CREW TO REPLACE THE CYLINDER. THE MATTER IS CLOSED.
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