What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE RIGHT ENGINE CYLINDER #6 IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CONNECTING ROD BUSHING OF THE #6 CYLINDER WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE AND MIGRATING. THE CONNECTING ROD AND CYLINDER WILL BE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2020
- Submitted
- April 22, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2611X
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0072
- Aircraft time
- 34,095 hours, 38,976 cycles
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520VB
- Engine time
- 1,450 hours, 2,127 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Migrated
- Location
- Connecting Rod
- Part time
- 1,450 hours, 2,127 cycles
- Component
- Connecting Rod · Cont
- Component part number
- 655911
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.