What was found
NEW VIBRATION NOTICED DURING CRUISE. ONCE NORMAL DESCENT AND LANDING WAS MADE, ENGINE WAS INSPECTED AND WHOLE IN EXHAUST SIDE OF CYLINDER NR 1 DISCOVERED.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2016
- Submitted
- January 18, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N414PA
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Aircraft serial
- 414A0051
- Aircraft time
- 10,058 hours
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520NB
- Engine time
- 1,475 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCC3YF2
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder Head
- Part number
- ECC712CN
- Part serial
- 475925
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.