# SDR 2010FA0001252

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2010
- Submitted: December 17, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N6827L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6827L), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 340A
- Registry model: [Cessna 340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A1219
- Engine: Cont TSIO520NB
- Engine time: 2,534 hours
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 2
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: T
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2010FA0001252

## Discrepancy

ENGINE SN 51773 WAS O/H UNDER WO 41675 ON 7/02/2010 AND INSTALLED IN POS 2.  ACFT WAS OPERATED NORMALLY WITHOUT ANY INCIDENTS.  ON 9/17/2010 THE ACFT RECEIVED A THOROUGH PREFLIGHT INSP ALONG WITH ENGINES RUN UP WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.  20 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ACFT HAD A CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE OF THE NR 2 ENGINE (SN 519773). NO OIL RESIDUE WAS NOTED ON THE ENGINE NARCELLE.  ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR INSP.  THE CREW THAT OPERATED THE ACFT INFORMED OF 2 QT OIL CONSUPTION ON THE NR 2 ENGINE.

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