Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 210L

Difficulty date
January 3, 2012
Submitted
January 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59130
Make and model
Cessna 210L
Aircraft serial
21060110
Engine
Cont IO520L
Part
Cylinder
Part number
TISN714ACA
Part serial
6833028
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2
Part time
951 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A 100 HR INSP COMPRESSION TEST, FOUND NR 2 CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED FROM 1ST FIN INBD OF UPPER SPARK PLUG OVER EXHAUST VALVE TO UPPER SPARK PLUG HOLE USING SOAPY WATER. DURING COMPRESSION TEST BUBBLED FROM CRACK.

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