Service difficulty report · Crankcase · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
October 26, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft time
19,038 hours
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Part
Crankcase
Part number
LW13282
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FWD OF THE NUMBER 2 CYLINDER THE CASE HAS A SIGNIFICANT CRACK CAUSING OIL TO LEAK FROM THE CASE. THE ENGINE DOES HAVE A CONVERSION KIT INSTALLED WITH HIGH COMPRESSION CYLINDERS. STC SE792NW 125 HP. (TC 20091028005)

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