What was found
(CAN) DURING A 100 HR INSPECTION, CYLINDER NR 4 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LARGE CRACK FROM THE EXHAUST VALVE TO THE UPPER SPARK PLUG HOLE. CYLINDER ASSY REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW ECI CYLINDER ASSY OF SAME PART NR.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2005
- Submitted
- April 1, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206G
- Aircraft time
- 13,331 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- TIST712ACA
- 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.