What was found
(AUS) ENGINE CRANKSHAFT FAILED FROM CRACKING AT THE REAR FILLET RADIUS OF NO2 MAIN BEARING JOURNAL DUE TO FRICTION FROM CONTACT WITH THE BEARING SHELLS
- Difficulty date
- April 10, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna P206B
- Engine
- Cont IO520A
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A32C88
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankshaft
- Part number
- 112536R
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Recip Eng Shaft
- Component
- Cont
- 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.