What was found
ROUGHLY 15 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT, THE ENGINE LOST MANIFOLD PRESSURE. MAXIMUM M/P WAS 25 INCHES. INSPECTION FOUND THE NR 4 CYLINDER CRACKED AND STARTING TO MELT THE NR 6 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3156X
- Make and model
- Cessna T207
- Aircraft serial
- T20700376
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520M
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 653142
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 4 Head
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.