What was found
(AUS) RH ENGINE NO13 CYLINDER HEAD SEPARATED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THATTHE FRACTURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 25.4MM (1IN) BELOW THEHEAD/BARREL JOIN AND WAS TEMPERATURE RELATED.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2002
- Submitted
- August 7, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Doug DC3CS1C3G
- Engine
- Pwa R183092
- Propeller
- Hamstd 23E50
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 114651
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Reciprocating En
- Component
- Reciprocating En · Pwa · R183092
- Stage of operation
- LD
- Nature of condition
- E, F
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.