What was found
NR 3 CYL HAS BROKEN PISTON PIN. SUSPECT CAUSE - MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N65665
- Make and model
- Cessna 172P
- Aircraft serial
- 17275810
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2J
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Piston Pin
- Part number
- SL134441
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 3 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.