What was found
NR 12 CYLINDER SKIRT CRACKED AND BROKE OFF IN-FLIGHT AFTER CHAFING MOST OF ONE SIDE OF PISTON AWAY.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Pwa R183092
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 116731
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 12
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.