Service difficulty report · Rod · Dhav DHC2MK1

Difficulty date
February 9, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MK1
Aircraft time
14,352 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Rod
Part number
3592
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Cylinder
Component
Reciprocating En · Pwa · R985AN14B
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 CYLINDER LINK ROD FAILED AT LINK PIN THEN BROKE OFF 1 INCH BELOW PISTON PIN.