What was found
(CAN) THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING ROUGH DURING RUN-UP. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND INSPECTION FOUND THE NR 9 CYLINDER CRACKED AND SEPARATED BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE BARREL. THE CYLINDER WAS REPLACED AND THE ENGINE RAN SMOOTHLY.
- Difficulty date
- May 28, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MK1
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- CN90ER
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.