Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Beech 3NM

Difficulty date
August 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 3NM
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Separated
Location
Nr1 Position
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT DEVELOPED ROUGH RUNNING ON NR1 ENGINE IN CRUISE. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE NR1 CYLINDER SEPARATED AT THE BARREL/HEAD.

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