What was found
(CAN) CRANKSHAFT HAS PRESSED IN WELSH PLUG IN FORWARD SECTION. THIS PLUG WAS FOUND INSIDE CRANKCASE.THE FOD WAS LIMITED TO CYLINDERS AND UNDERSIDE OF PISTONS.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2002
- Submitted
- July 8, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Hoacau HK36R
- Aircraft time
- 106 hours
- Engine
- Rotax ROTAX912
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Plug
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Crankshaft
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.