What was found
NR 2 CYLINDER ON LEFT ENGINE HAD A SMALL PIECE MISSING FROM AROUND EXHAUST VALVE AREA. ENGINE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR OVERHAUL.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 2002
- Submitted
- April 30, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N217BA
- Make and model
- Cessna 401A
- Aircraft serial
- 401A0118
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520F
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 646657
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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