Service difficulty report · Cylinder Head · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
March 9, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
15,302 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Cylinder Head
Part number
399353
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

HEAD SEPERATED FROM NR 2 CYLINDER AFTER 4.9 HRS AIRTIME. CYLINDER HEAD SEPARATION OCCURRED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. UNEVENTFUL LANDING CARRIED OUT. REPLACEMENT CYLINDER HEAD INSTALLED AND AIRCRAFT COMPLETED ITS MISSION. (TC NR 20080328002)