SDR 96ZZZX3869

Service difficulty report · Crankcase · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
July 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N36319
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347870318
Engine
Cont TSIO360EB
Part
Crankcase
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Eng Nr 5 Cyl
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE INSPECTION FOUND CRANKCASE HAS A SMALL .3750 INCH CRACK NEXT TO THE UPPER BOLT JUST FORWARD OF CYLINDER NR 5. THIS IS CONSIDERED A NON-CRITICAL AREA PER SB M90-17.

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