What was found
ULTRALIGHT FRACTURED ENGINE BELT REDUCTION BRACKET CAUSING IN-FLIGHT SHUTDOWN AND EMERGENCY LANDING. PROBABLE CAUSE: ENGINE BELT REDUCTION BRACKET STRESS/FATIGUE CRACK CAUSING HEAVY ENGINE VIBRATION AND SHUTDOWN. (K)
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 2006
- Submitted
- September 18, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N56JH
- Make and model
- Amtr WOODYPUSHER
- Aircraft serial
- JEH2
- Engine
- Cont A65*
- System (JASC)
- 7120 · Engine Mount Section
- Part
- Belt
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Reduction Brack
- Part time
- 191 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.