What was found
CRANKSHAFT CRACKED AND FAILED JUST AFT OF FLANGE AND PROPELLER SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT WHILE IN-FLIGHT. (X)
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2000
- Submitted
- July 20, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N73100
- Make and model
- Cessna 207A
- Aircraft serial
- 20700559
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A34C404
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Part serial
- A239610N
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Flange
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- W
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.