What was found
HEAD SEPARATED FROM CYLINDER IN FLIGHT. NO INJURIES. NO INCIDENT. (K)
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2005
- Submitted
- July 20, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont IO550F
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- SA55000A1
- Part serial
- 55A05035
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.