Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech P35

Difficulty date
July 5, 2016
Submitted
July 5, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N112MB
Make and model
Beech P35
Aircraft serial
D6945
Aircraft time
5,196 hours
Engine
Cont IO470N
Engine time
99 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 2A36C23
Part
Engine
Part number
IO470N
Part serial
1005467
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 400
Part time
99 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, A, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ENGINE FAILURE DURING FLIGHT. ACFT CRASHED INTO THE OCEAN NEAR AIRPORT. NTSB INVESTIGATION ONGOING TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF ENGINE FAILURE. ENGINE SENT TO MFG FOR EVALUATION.

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