# SDR 2003FA0000841

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2003
- Submitted: August 20, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2618L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2618L), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 414A
- Registry model: [Cessna 414A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-414a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 414A0284
- Engine: Cont TSIO520NB
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Cylinder Head
- Condition: Separated
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000841

## Discrepancy

CYLINDER HEAD SEPARATED FROM THE BARREL IN CRUISE FLIGHT.  LIMIT THE USE OF CHROMED CYLINDERS TO NON TURBOCHARGED ENGINES.

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