SDR 95ZZZX954

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Beech G33

Difficulty date
January 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1740W
Make and model
Beech G33
Aircraft serial
CD1302
Engine
Cont IO520BB
Part
Bolt
Part number
6419311075
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Cylinder
Part time
129 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

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AN OIL LEAK WAS NOTED BETWEEN THE NR 2 CYLINDER AND THE OIL COOLER. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED LOWER AFT THROUGH-BOLT BROKEN APPROXIMATELY ONE-THIRD ITS LENGTH. REPLACEMENT BOLT WAS A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT DESIGN. ENGINE TIME SINCE FACTORY REBUILD, 128.64.

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