SDR 96ZZZX6008

Service difficulty report · Connect Rod · Cessna T210M

Difficulty date
November 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N732LR
Make and model
Cessna T210M
Aircraft serial
21061601
Engine
Cont TSIO520R
Part
Connect Rod
Part number
646778
Condition
Failed
Location
Eng
Part time
1,633 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, R, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE OPERATED 233 HOURS OVER MFG RECOMMENDED OVERHAUL TIME OF 1400 HRS. REF SB NR M91-8, 10JULY91. CONNECTING ROD FAILED IN NORMAL CRUISE AT 8,000 FEET ALTITUDE. ENGINE HAD A 100 HR INSPECTION WITHIN PREVIOUS 25 HRS OF OPERATION. COMPRESSION REPORTED 72/80 ALL CYLINDERS. NOTE: ENGINE HAD A PROP STRIKE IN EARLY LIFE.

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