What was found
ENGINE LOST POWER IN FLIGHT, RESULTING IN AN EMERGENCY LANDING. INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE NUMBER 1 CYLINDER INTAKE VALVE FAILED, DAMAGING THE PISTON.
- Difficulty date
- August 3, 2018
- Submitted
- August 27, 2018
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9536F
- Make and model
- Cessna 206H
- Aircraft serial
- 20608336
- Aircraft time
- 2,341 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO540AC1A5
- Engine time
- 520 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Intake Valve
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 1 Cylinder
- Part time
- 520 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.