# SDR CA960716005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 11, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna 177B
- Registry model: [Cessna 177B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O360A1F6
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Crackcase
- Part number: LW12372
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Area #2 Cylinder
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960716005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) CRACK DETECTED VISUALLY ON CRANKCASE AT UPPER LEFT HAND FORWARD OF #2 CYLINDER MOUNT STUD. NO OIL LEAK WAS EVIDENT, HOWEVER THE CRACK APPEARED TO ORIGINATE IN THE AREA OF A PREVIOUS WELDED REPAIR.

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