What was found
CYLINDER HEAD DETACHED FROM CYLINDER BARREL CAUSING INJECTOR FUEL LINE TO RUPTURE. A INFLIGHT FIRE OCCURED CAUSING DAMAGE TO WIREING, MAG.,AND OTHE ENGINE COMPONENTS.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2007
- Submitted
- June 7, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3622Y
- Make and model
- Cessna 210C
- Aircraft serial
- 21058122
- Aircraft time
- 4,284 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO470S
- Engine time
- 501 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- EC646144CN
- Part serial
- 7445602
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Enging
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.