What was found
NR 2 CYLINDER DISLODGED FROM CRANKCASE. ROD CAP FROM NR 2 ROD CAME OFF ROD BOLT, PN SL74644, AT LEAST ONE WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE OTHER BOLT WAS NOT FOUND. (X)
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2000
- Submitted
- October 31, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917GT
- Make and model
- Gulstm 500B
- Aircraft serial
- 500BB113777
- Engine
- Lyc IO540E1A5
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Condition
- Dislodged
- Location
- Nr 2
- Part time
- 1,500 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.