What was found
NR 2 CONNECTING ROD BROKE AND BROKE THE CRANKCASE AND BROKE BOTH OF THE MAGS OFF THE ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N50159
- Make and model
- Cessna U206F
- Aircraft serial
- U20601907
- Engine
- Cont IO550*
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Connecting Rod
- Condition
- Broke
- Location
- Nr 2 Piston
- Part time
- 1,663 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.