What was found
FOUND CRACKED CYLINDER HEAD AT 50 HR INSPECTION. DUE TO THE FREQUENCY OF THE NUMBER OF CYLINDERS WE ARE FINDING CRACKED, WE DO A COMPRESSION CHECK EACH 50 HRS. (K)
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2005
- Submitted
- June 7, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N577W
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH375
- Engine
- Cont IO520C
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- TISN712ACA
- Part serial
- 164169
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 748 hours
- 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.