What was found
CRANKCASES FOUND CRACKED AND FRETTING AROUND MAIN BEARING SUPPORT STRUCTURE IN THE AREA OF THE CRACKED CRANKSHAFTS.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4529P
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 2733
- Engine
- Lyc O540B1B5
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.