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Service difficulty report · Cylinder Head · Cessna 414A

Difficulty date
April 23, 2004
Submitted
April 23, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N414PG
Make and model
Cessna 414A
Aircraft serial
414A0811
Aircraft time
3,927 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520NB
Engine time
2,281 hours
Part
Cylinder Head
Part number
TISN712BCA221
Part serial
781923
Condition
Separated
Location
Engine
Part time
204 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING POWER REDUCTION FROM TAKE-OFF POWER TO CLIMB POWER, A (POP) WAS HEARD AND ONE OF THE ENGINES BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH. THERE WAS NO INSTRUMENT/GAGE INDICATION AS TO WHICH ENGINE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT EXAMINATION FOUND NR 1 ENGINE, NR 6 CYLINDER HEAD HAD SEPARATED.

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