What was found
IN CRUISE, NR 1 ENGINE BEGAN TO BACKFIRE, POWER REDUCED RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT AND LANDED. FOUND NR 1 CYLINDER CRACKED AND EXHAUST PUSHROD BROKEN CYLINDER AND PUSHROD REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N295M
- Make and model
- Cvac 2405
- Aircraft serial
- 64
- Engine
- Pwa CB3
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 327629
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.