What was found
PN: 05K21104, CYLINDER CRACKED AROUND EXHAUST PORT. THIS IS THE 5TH CYLINDER WE ARE AWARE OF WITH THIS TYPE OF CRACK.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2016
- Submitted
- August 4, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N2462T
- Make and model
- Cessna 172R
- Aircraft serial
- 17280834
- Aircraft time
- 891 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- Engine time
- 2,867 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 05K21104
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 891 hours
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.