# SDR 2020FA0000313

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 18, 2020
- Submitted: June 22, 2020
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N138MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N138MC), registered now
- Make and model: Cirrus SR22
- Registry model: [Cirrus SR22](https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4755
- Engine: Cont IO550N
- Engine time: 344 hours
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Cylinder
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 344 hours
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2020FA0000313

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMB OUT THE ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH. VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED AND CYLINDER NUMBER 6 HAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN IN HALF.

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