Service difficulty report · Head · Dhav DHC1B2S5

Difficulty date
July 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC1B2S5
Engine
Dhavxx GIPSYMAJOR1C
Part
Head
Part number
19021
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Cyl Vlv
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FLIGHT ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH WITHOUT SUFFICIENT POWER TO CONTINUE TRIP, FORCED LANDING MADE IN FIELD. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE #1 CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED.