Service difficulty report · Rod Bolt · Gulstm 500B

Difficulty date
June 21, 2000
Submitted
July 19, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N780SP
Make and model
Gulstm 500B
Aircraft serial
1362133
Engine
Lyc IO540E1A5
Part
Rod Bolt
Part number
SL74644
Condition
Broken
Part time
1,400 hours
Component
Connecting Rod · Lyc
Component part number
74502
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ROD CAP CAME OFF NR 2 CYLINDER AS A RESULT OF EITHER SL74644 BREAKING OR SL128186 NUT BACKING OFF. (X)