Service difficulty report · Crankshaft · Cessna P210N

Difficulty date
August 24, 2000
Submitted
September 12, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5256W
Make and model
Cessna P210N
Aircraft serial
P21000664
Aircraft time
3,054 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520P
Engine time
3,054 hours
Part
Crankshaft
Part number
631716
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
3,054 hours
Component
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF RESULTING IN FORCED LANDING. INSPECTION OF ENGINE REVEALED CRANKSHAFT FAILED BETWEEN THE NR 2 AND NR 3 JOURNALS. (X)

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