SDR 96ZZZX4382

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
August 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N46758
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft serial
15283101
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF ABORTED FOR LOSS OF POWER/ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. POST-FLIGHT MAINTENANCE INSPECTION REVEALED 3 INCH HAIR LINE CRACK RUNNING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY, BETWEEN NR 14 AND NR 15 FIN (COUNTING DOWN FROM TOP) OF NR 2 CYLINDER. SMALL BURN AREA OBSERVED ON NR 4 CYLINDER INTAKE PUSH ROD TUBE. REPLACED ENGINE.

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