Service difficulty report · Bolt

Difficulty date
February 22, 2005
Submitted
April 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa R2800*
Part
Bolt
Part number
272225
Condition
Broken
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.

What was found

(CAN) UPON INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE DURING A SCHEDULED B-CHECK, ONE OF THE BOLTS HOLDING THE POWERCASE AND REAR ACCESSORY CASE TOGETHER WAS FOUND MIGRATING OUT OF THE POWERCASE BETWEEN CYLINDER NR4 AND NR5. ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR REPAIR BY OVERHAUL SHOP.