What was found
ENGINE FAILURE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY 1 ROD BOLT WITH INDICATIONS OF BEACH MARKS.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2012
- Submitted
- September 27, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7348R
- Make and model
- Beech T42A
- Aircraft serial
- TC1709
- Engine
- Cont IO470*
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Rod Bolt
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 5 Cylinder
- 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.