# SDR CA960515008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna 404CESSNA
- Engine: Cont GTSIO520M
- Propeller: Mcauly
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Connecting Rod
- Part number: 646437
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: #2 Cylinder
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: E, B, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960515008

## Discrepancy

(CAN)IN CRUISE, #2 ENGINE STOPPED SUDDENLY. #2 CONNECTING ROD FAILURE DUE TO BEARING SHELLS ROTATING IN BIG END AND OVERHEATING.

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