What was found
(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, AT A 200HR. INSPECTION, METAL FOUND IN OIL. METAL TURNED OUT TO BE FROM NR 3 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD, LOWER BEARING. (TC NR 20061227003)
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 2006
- Submitted
- January 19, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft time
- 11,154 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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