What was found
(AUS) LEFT ENGINE'S NR 5 AND NR 6 CONNECTING RODS FAILED. MAJOR INTERNAL DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- April 14, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Engine
- Cont IO520C
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Rod
- Part number
- 555753
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.