What was found
NR 5 CYLINDER CRACKED HALF WAY UP BARREL CAUSING LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
- Difficulty date
- July 10, 2012
- Submitted
- December 14, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4261L
- Make and model
- Cessna 172G
- Aircraft serial
- 17254330
- Engine
- Cont O300*
- Engine time
- 1,400 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- MILLIENIUM
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5
- Part time
- 1,400 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- B, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.