What was found
(AUS) ENGINE CYLINDERS PNO 649358, LIFTERS PNO 646277 AND CAMSHAFT PNO649322A1 CONTAINED PITTING CORROSION. ENGINE HAS ONLY 242.6 HOURS TOTAL TIME SINCE NEW.
- Difficulty date
- February 16, 2001
- Submitted
- April 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech A36
- Engine
- Cont IO550B
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 682995
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 243 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.