What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND NR 1 CYLINDER TO BE CRACKED ABOVE THE INTAKE VALVE GUARD AREA. WHEN PRESSURIZED, THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE CRACK PRODUCED BUBBLES.
- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2001
- Submitted
- July 13, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N66934
- Make and model
- Cessna 152
- Aircraft serial
- 15281670
- Engine
- Lyc O235L2C
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- O5K21114
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Intake Arm
- Part time
- 347 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.