What was found
(AUS) NR 1 CYLINDER LEAKING AT HEAD TO BARREL JOINT. CYLINDER HAD BEEN RECENTLY OVERHAULED, BUT COULD HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED AS LONG AGO AS 1940.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Stnson L5B
- Engine
- Lyc O4351
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 65756
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine
- Component
- O4351
- 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.