What was found
CYLINDER HEAD HAD CRACKED ON THE EXHAUST ROCKER BOX ASSEMBLY AREA CAUSING ENGINE TO QUIT AND AIRCRAFT CRASHED.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6636Q
- Make and model
- Scwzer G164A
- Aircraft serial
- 1694
- Engine
- Pwa R1340AN1
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 399356
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 4
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- E, R, K
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.