What was found
ON CLIMB OUT THE ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED AND CYLINDER NUMBER 6 HAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN IN HALF.
- Difficulty date
- June 18, 2020
- Submitted
- June 22, 2020
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N138MC
- Make and model
- Cirrus SR22
- Aircraft serial
- 4755
- Engine
- Cont IO550N
- Engine time
- 344 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 344 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.