# SDR 95ZZZX3987

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 23, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2158J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2158J), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna T188C
- Registry model: [Cessna T188C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t188c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: T18803395T
- Engine: Cont TSIO520T
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Crankshaft
- Part number: 649134SP
- Condition: Broke
- Location: Nr 2-3 Cyls
- Part time: 442 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX3987

## Discrepancy

NEW V.A.R. CRANKSHAFT BROKE BETWEEN NR 2  AND NR 3 CYLINDERS.  THIS CRANKSHAFT HAD A TOTAL TIME OF 442 HOURS SINCE NEW.  FAILURE WAS IN-FLIGHT AND PILOT MADE SAFE LANDING WITH NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT OR PROPERTY.  THIS APPEARS TO BE A DEFECTIVE CRANKSHAFT.

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