Service difficulty report · Crankshaft · Cessna 210L

Difficulty date
August 6, 2003
Submitted
August 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2PC
Make and model
Cessna 210L
Aircraft serial
21060251
Engine
Cont IO520L
Part
Crankshaft
Part number
649134
Part serial
I089913N
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
203 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CRANKSHAFT FRACTURED AT NR 2 CHECK. ENGINE TORN-DOWN. CRANKSHAFT AND OTHER ENGINE COMPONENTS SENT TO MFG ANALYSIS LAB. CRANKSHAFT HAD PREVIOUSLY UNDERGONE AND PAST METALURGY INSPECTION IAW MSB-00-5D AND AD 200-23-26. MORE STRINGENT TESTING ON ENTIRE SHAFT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED.

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