What was found
FOUND LARGE OIL LEAK AT NR 4 CYLINDER ROCKER COVER DURING FIRST GROUND RUN OF THIS ENGINE FROM CONTINENTAL. FOUND NR 4 UPPER RT MOUNT MACHINED INCORRECTLY. THIS IS A CONTINENTAL REBUILT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- September 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7681U
- Make and model
- Cessna T210R
- Aircraft serial
- 21064975
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520CE
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cover
- Part number
- G25615
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Nr 4 Cylinder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K, W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.