SDR 95ZZZX2389

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 150

Difficulty date
April 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6400T
Make and model
Cessna 150
Aircraft serial
17800
Engine
Amtr O200
Part
Cylinder
Part number
SA10203
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Cylinder
Part time
500 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENGINE HAD MINOR OIL LEAK FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 HOURS. IN ONE WEEK, OIL LEAK BECAME SEVERE. FOUND NR 2 CYLINDER BARREL CRACKED ABOUT 4 INCHES FORM BASE OF CYLINDER. CYLNDER HELD 74 POUNDS OF COMPRESSION. SUBMITTER IS OF THE OPINION THE CRACK WAS CAUSED FROM A MANUFACTURING DEFECT.

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