What was found
CYLINDERS 5 - 6 WERE FOUND TO HAVE CRACKED CYLINDER HEADS DURING A CYLINDER LEAKAGE CHECK. A SOAP WATER SOLUTION WAS USED TO AID IN LOCATING THE CRACKS.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2006
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206G
- Aircraft time
- 10,773 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- TIST712ACA
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,390 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.