What was found
ENGINE FAILED ON TAKE OFF. FACTORY REP. REPORTED BY PHONE THAT CRANKSHAFT HAD BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2001
- Submitted
- July 18, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N377RC
- Make and model
- Piper PA60601P
- Aircraft serial
- 61P057579632
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540*
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.