What was found
(AUS) CONNECTING ROD BIG END BEARING MATERIAL FLAKING OFF FROM BEARING BASE.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2001
- Submitted
- December 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Gippld GA200
- Engine
- Lyc IO540K1A5
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YR1
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- SL743001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.