What was found
(CAN) THE NR 3 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD BOLT FAILED DUE TO FATIGUE, OR DEFECTIVE MATERIAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2000
- Submitted
- October 2, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech B60
- Aircraft time
- 5,189 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO541E1C4
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- 75060
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Shank
- Part time
- 1,993 hours
- Component
- Connecting Rod · Lyc · LW10646
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- T, E, E
- Precautionary procedure
- A, E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.