What was found
TEMPORARY POWER LOSS DURING CRUISE. SUSPECT CAUSE: BROKEN PISTON RING WHICH BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN PISTON AND CYLINDER WALL. REPLACED COMPLETE CYLINDER ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N33247
- Make and model
- Cessna U206F
- Aircraft serial
- U20602692
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Ring
- Part number
- 648005CP
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Piston
- 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.