Service difficulty report · Connecting Rod · Cessna 404CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 1, 2003
Submitted
September 4, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 404CESSNA
Engine
Cont GTSIO520M
Propeller
Mcauly 3FF32C501
Part
Connecting Rod
Part number
655004
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) CONNECTING ROD CONTAINED A CRACK INDICATION ON THE SHANK BELOW THE LITTLE END.