# SDR AU970540

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 182Q
- Registry model: [Cessna 182Q](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182q) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont O470U
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Crankshaft
- Part number: 465705
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Engine
- Component: Cont
- 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/AU970540

## Discrepancy

(AUS) CRANKSHAFT CONTAINED TWO CRACKS IN NO6 CONNECTING ROD WEB - CRANKCASE BEARING TUNNEL OUT OF LIMITS - DAMAGE CAUSED BY HEAVY LANDING AND PROPELLER STRIKE

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