# SDR AU960769

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Gulstm 500S
- Engine: Lyc IO540E1B5
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Crankcase
- Part number: LW11036S
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: R Engine Power S
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU960769

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ENGINE CRANKCASE CRACKED IN AREA OF NO2 CYLINDER FORWARD UPPER HOLD DOWN STUD HOLE - CRACK LENGTH 31.75MM (1.25IN)

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