What was found
(AUS) ENGINE CRANKCASE CRACKED. INVESTIGATION FOLLOWING ENGINE STRIP FOUND TWO DAMAGED CAM FOLLOWERS.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Part number
- L789661A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Component
- Lyc
- 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.