What was found
CRANKCASE CRACKED IN ON-CRITICAL AREA AS DEFINED BY M90-17. CRACK IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES EXTENDING FROM NR 2 CYLINDER STUD UP THROUGH TOP OF CRANKCASE TOWARD MAGNETOS. ENGINE REMOVED FOR REPAIRS TO CRANKCASE BY OVERHAUL SHOP.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2636Y
- Make and model
- Cessna 310R
- Aircraft serial
- 310R1652
- Engine
- Cont IO520BB
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Cylinder
- Part time
- 2,181 hours
- 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.