What was found
PART WAS REMOVED FROM INVENTORY AS PRECAUTION. THE CRANKSHAFT WAS RECENTLY SERVICED BY AIR AGENCY AND FOUND TO HAVE CRACKS IN THE JOURNAL RADII. PART IS SCRAP.
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Part number
- 76948
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Journal Radii
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.