SDR 2004F00215

Service difficulty report · Connecting Rod · Cessna 402B

Difficulty date
January 12, 2004
Submitted
July 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5403M
Make and model
Cessna 402B
Aircraft serial
402B0003
Engine
Cont TSIO520E
Part
Connecting Rod
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT FROM HNL TO MKK, NR 1 CYL CONNECTING ROD BROKE OFF AT FLT ALT. 1,500 FEET 27 INCHES OF MANIFOLD, 2300 RPM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HNL. (M)

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