Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Piper PA46350P

Difficulty date
October 5, 1999
Submitted
March 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA46350P
Aircraft time
396 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540AE2A
Part
Cylinder
Part number
05K21262
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Part time
326 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) OPERATOR EXPERIENCED HIGH ON CONSUMPTION. NR 5 CYLINDER REMOVED AND FOUND BROKEN ON CONTROL RING. CYLINDER/PISTON AND RING ASSEMBLY REPLACED.

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