What was found
(CAN) HEAD FRACTURED AND SEPARATED AT APPROXIMATELY THE FIRST THREAD IN THE HEAD. THE CYLINDER HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO THE MANUFACTURER OF THE CYLINDER FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2002
- Submitted
- August 7, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC3
- Aircraft time
- 13,448 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R134059
- Propeller
- Hamstd 23D40
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- AE92181
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, R
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.