# SDR 2015FA0000561

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 11, 2015
- Submitted: November 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N487DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N487DA), registered now
- Make and model: Cirrus SR20
- Registry model: [Cirrus SR20](https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1832
- Aircraft time: 6,670 hours
- Engine: Cont IO360ES
- Engine time: 2,176 hours
- Propeller: Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Cylinder Head
- Part number: 658601A3
- Condition: Separated
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 2,176 hours
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, E, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000561

## Discrepancy

ACFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE OIL LOSS DURING CLIMB OUT, ACFT ALSO EXPERIENCED LOSS OF ENGINE OIL PRESSURE.  ACFT LANDED SAFELY.  UPON INSPECTION BY MAINTENANCE THE NR 5 CYLINDER HEAD WAS FOUND TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE CYLINDER BASE.

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