Service difficulty report · Connecting Rod · Cessna 175

Difficulty date
August 30, 2005
Submitted
August 30, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7600M
Make and model
Cessna 175
Aircraft serial
55900
Aircraft time
2,312 hours
Engine
Cont GO300*
Part
Connecting Rod
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 3 CONNECTING ROD PENETRATED CASE. ENGINE TSO 848 HRS. LAST ENGINE O/H 06/10/1964 OR 41 YEARS AGO. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS 12 YEARS IAW SIL 98-9.

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