What was found
IN CRUISE FLIGHT, RIGHT ENGINE HAD A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. FOR UKNOWN REASONS, CONNECTING RODS, NR 1, NR 2, NR 4, FAILED. TCM HAS BEEN NOTIFIED AND WILL INSPECT ASAP. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818AN
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0501
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520VB
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Right
- Part time
- 522 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.