What was found
(CAN) INSTRUCTER REPORTED ENGINE VIBRATION. SUSPECTED FOULED PLUG AND UPON INSPECTION NR 1 CYLINDER FOUND CRACKED AT UPPER SPARK PLUG HOLE. CYLINDER REMOVED.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2010
- Submitted
- March 15, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft time
- 3,911 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E3D
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- SL32006WA20P
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,776 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.