SDR AU990871

Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 182P

Difficulty date
August 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182P
Engine
Cont O470S
Propeller
Mcauly 2A34C203
Part
Cylinder
Part number
464099
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, Y
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) NR 2 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD BROKEN. CRANKCASE HOLED IN THE AREA BELOW THE MAGNETOS. NR 2 CYLINDER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA DAMAGED. SUBMMITTER SUSPECTED CAUSED BY INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE CYLINDER BORE SURFACE TREATMENT AND THE PISTON RING MATERIAL.

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