SDR 2002F00638

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Beech E18S

Difficulty date
June 22, 2002
Submitted
June 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8627A
Make and model
Beech E18S
Aircraft serial
BA283
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Engine time
3,965 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
399354
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
3,965 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AT CRUISE POWER LEFT ENGINE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO RUN ROUGH. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND DIVERTED TO LEX. NR 8 CYLINDER WAS FOUND CRACKED AT INTAKE PORT.

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