What was found
NR 5 CYLINDER HAD BARREL SEPARATION DURING FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 2013
- Submitted
- February 15, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N88640
- Make and model
- Cessna 421C
- Aircraft serial
- 421C0625
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520L
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Nr 5
- Part time
- 1,435 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.