# SDR 96ZZZX851

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N7560Q
- Make and model: Cessna 421B
- Registry model: [Cessna 421B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-421b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 421B0346
- Engine: Cont GTSIO520H
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Crankcase
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 3 Cylinder
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX851

## Discrepancy

UPON INSPECTION IAW AD 77-13-22 CRANKCASE CRACKS, CRACK FOUND AT NR 3 CYLINDER UPWARDS UNDER ENGINE DATA PLATE, LENGTH UNDETERMINED, BUT LEAKING OIL MAKES UNAIRWORTHY.  ENGINE REMOVED FROM LEFT POSITION.  ENT TT, 3,334.2 HOURS.  ENG TSMOH, 916.3 HOURS.  NOTE:  RIGHT ENGINE HAS HEAVY CASE INSTALLED.

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