What was found
CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED AT THE INTAKE PORT. THE CRACK EXTENDS FROM THE EDGE OF THE INTAKE PORT TO BETWEEN THE COOLING FINS APPROX 2.5". (K)
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2009
- Submitted
- November 20, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520R
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- AEC631397
- Part serial
- 1812511
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 378 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.