What was found
OIL LEAKED FROM THE CRACKED CYLINDER WHICH FLOWED ONTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND CAUSED SOME SMOKE TO BE FORCED INTO THE CABIN. THE PILOT DID A PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN AND LANDED AT RAPID CITY WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT.
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N414YH
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Aircraft serial
- 414A0514
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520NB
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 642594F
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.