What was found
(AUS) ENGINE CRANKCASE LH HALF CRACKED IN AREA OF NO2 BEARING SADDLE -NO6 CONNECTING ROD CAP CONTAINED MULTIPLE CRACKING - SUSPECT CRACKING ORIGINATED FROM CORROSION PITTING
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Engine
- Cont IO550*
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C512
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Part number
- 676405
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Recip Eng
- 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.