What was found
NR 2 CYLINDER HEAD SEPARATED FROM BARREL. AIRCRAFT IN CRUISE, PRECAUTIONARY LANDING MADE WITHOUT INCIDENT. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED UNTHREADING OF CYLINDER HEAD/BARREL AT OVERHAUL OR MANUFACTURE OF NEW CYLINDER ASSY. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 1999
- Submitted
- July 14, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2740X
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2*
- Aircraft serial
- 579
- Engine
- Pwa R985SB3
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 399354
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Cyl Head, Nr 2
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.