What was found
(CAN) NR 3 ALUMUNUM HEAD SEPERATED AT 3RD FIN ABOVE BARRIER. ALL 6 CYLINDERS REPLACED. CYLINDERS THAT WERE REMOVED SENT BACK TO MFG FOR MATERIAL EXAMINATION.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2004
- Submitted
- March 3, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna A185F
- Aircraft time
- 3,070 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520D
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A34C403
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- TIST712ACA
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Nr 3 Cylinder
- Component
- Cylinder
- Component part number
- TIST712ACA
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B, E
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.