What was found
NR 2 CYLINDER CRACK APPROXIMATELY 300 DEGREE CIRCUMFERENCE ON 3RD FIN AREA BELOW SPARK PLUG HOLE. AIRCRAFT HAD A SLIGHT CYLINDER HEAD INCREASE WHICH ALERTED THE PILOT TO SEEK MAINTENANCE.
- Difficulty date
- June 18, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N144Q
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MK1
- Aircraft serial
- 1465
- Engine
- Pwa R9855
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 126742
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- 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.