Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
April 7, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft time
15,679 hours
Engine
Lyc O235L2C
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORT AFTER TAKE OFF PILOT REPORTED ENGINE VIBRATIONS. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSPECTED ENGINE AND FOUND SOME POTENTIAL MAJOR INTERNAL DAMAGES. ENGINE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND SENT TO ENGINE SHOP FOR INVESTIGATION. FOLLOW UP INFORMATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED UPON ENGINE SHOP INVESTIGATION REPORT IS PRODUCED. (TC# 20190503019)

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