What was found
(CAN) LT ENGINE LEAK, ENGINE RUN TO CONFIRM LEAK, HARD TO FIND, ENGINE PRESSURIZED, FOUND CRACK OF 1.5 INCH LONG FORWARD OF CYLINDER NR2 IN THE CASE.
- Difficulty date
- February 17, 2005
- Submitted
- April 1, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 14,105 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- 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.