What was found
BURN THROUGH HOLE FOUND ON TOP OF NUMBER 4 CYLINDER BETWEEN SPARK PLUG HOLE AND EXHAUST VALVE.
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 2008
- Submitted
- May 30, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N58GE
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH1480
- Aircraft time
- 4,199 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550C
- Engine time
- 734 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- EC636397
- Part serial
- 3363411
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 4
- Part time
- 734 hours
- Component
- Engine · Cont · IO550C
- Component part number
- IO550C
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.