What was found
(CAN) THE INITIAL PROBLEM WAS AN OIL LEAK FOUND DURING INSPECTION, AFTER SEVERAL ENGINE GROUND RUN-UPS, CRACK OF 2 INCHES FOUND FWD OF CYLINDER NR 5 ON CRANKCASE UPPER SECTION, ENGINE REMOVED AND SEND TO REPAIR SHOP.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2005
- Submitted
- May 2, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 337G
- Aircraft time
- 4,723 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO360G
- Propeller
- Mcauly D2AF34C306
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.