SDR 2006F00013

Service difficulty report · Cylinder Head · Cessna 150F

Difficulty date
March 8, 2006
Submitted
March 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8295S
Make and model
Cessna 150F
Aircraft serial
15061895
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C401
Part
Cylinder Head
Part number
AEC631397
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
665 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ECI CYLINDER NR 2 AND NR 6 CRACKED HEAD. NR 6 HAS HOLE BLOWN THROUGH BREAKING COOLING FINS AND BURNED BAFFLE. ROUGHLY 650 HOURS SINCE NEW ECI CYLINDERS INSTALLED ON OVERHAULED ENGINE, 2 OTHER ECI CYLINDERS WERE CHANGED AT 600 HOURS FOR SAME THING.

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