# SDR 97ZZZX3922

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N4411S
- Make and model: Airtrc AT301
- Aircraft serial: 3010071
- Engine: Pwa R1340AN1
- System (JASC): [8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8530)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: 399359
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 1 Cyl Head
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3922

## Discrepancy

ENGINE LOST POWER AFTER TAKEOFF.  MADE FORCED LANDING INTO FIELD.  SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.  PILOT HAS MINOR INJURIES.  INVESTIGATION HAS REVEALED THAT NR 1 CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED INTO 2 PIECES.  SUBMITTER SUBMITTED SAFETY RECOMMENDATION FOR EVALUATION AND ACTION.

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