What was found
LT ENGINE STOPPED ON TAXI, WOULD NOT RESTART. FOUND TIMING CHAIN BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- August 19, 2010
- Submitted
- August 19, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N729PA
- Make and model
- Diamon DA42
- Aircraft serial
- 42AC129
- Aircraft time
- 1,075 hours
- Engine
- Thielt TAE1250299
- Engine time
- 1,075 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Chain
- Part number
- 057233K001901
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine Timing
- Part time
- 1,075 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- Y
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.