What was found
ENGINE CASE CRACKED NEAR (7TH) STUD BETWEEN CYLINDERS 2 AND 4. PROBLEM FOUND WHEN INVESTIGATING OIL LEAK.
- Difficulty date
- July 20, 2006
- Submitted
- July 20, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8296R
- Make and model
- Beech A36
- Aircraft serial
- E2763
- Aircraft time
- 5,213 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550B
- Engine time
- 1,320 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Part serial
- D209006PLR
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,320 hours
- Component
- Engine · Cont · IO550B
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.