Service difficulty report · Crankcase · Cessna 310R

Difficulty date
February 21, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 310R
Aircraft time
14,022 hours
Engine
Cont IO520M
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C87
Part
Crankcase
Part number
6525395
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Cylinder
Part time
6,574 hours
Component
Engine · Cont · IO520M
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE CASE FOUND CRACKED AROUND THE HOLD DOWN STUDS ON THE NR 2 CYLINDER AND NR 2 EXHAUST BROKE AWAY.

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