Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cirrus SR22T

Difficulty date
February 25, 2026
Submitted
February 25, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N267HH
Make and model
Cirrus SR22T
Aircraft serial
0878
Aircraft time
1,618 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO550K
Engine time
1,618 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
658595
Part serial
AC16HA519
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
1,618 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, I WAS BORESCOPING TCM TSIO 550 K ENGINE AND FOUND NUMBER 2 CYLINDER INTAKE VALVE CRACKED AND THE EDGES WERE CHIPPED AWAY. THE CYLINDER ONLY HAD 220 HOURS SINCE OVERHAUL. I REMOVED THE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY AND SENT TO CONTINENTAL ENGINES FOR REPAIR.

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