What was found
PART 135 OPERATOR WITH 6 PERSONS ON BOARD, SCENIC TOUR FLIGHT. NR 5 CYLINDER/BARREL SEPARATED IN FLIGHT. ACFT MADE EMERGENCY OFF-AIRPORT LANDING.
- Difficulty date
- September 12, 2009
- Submitted
- October 27, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7608U
- Make and model
- Cessna T207A
- Aircraft serial
- 20700446
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520M
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- AEC631397
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,095 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.