Service difficulty report · Crankcase · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
April 5, 2010
Submitted
April 21, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N487DA
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
1832
Aircraft time
2,757 hours
Engine
Cont IO360ES
Engine time
670 hours
Part
Crankcase
Part number
64928610
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
670 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AND UPON VISUAL INSPECTION A CRACK IN THE CRANKSHAFT CASE WAS DISCOVERED.

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