# SDR 97ZZZX4891

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 3, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N747PB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N747PB), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 414A
- Registry model: [Cessna 414A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-414a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 414A1006
- Engine: Cont TSIO520NB
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Connecting Rod
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 6 Cylinder
- Part time: 622 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: E, R, K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX4891

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED NR 2 ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH, THEN FAILED TOTALLY.  SUCCESSFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING AT SUS.  REMOVED COWLING, FOUND NR 6 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD FAILED WHICH PENETRATED CRANKCASE DESTROYING ENGINE.

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