What was found
FOUND ENG LT CRANKCASE ASSEMBLY CRACKED DURING MAINTENANCE PRE-FLIGHT. REMOVED ENG & SENT CRANKCASE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2014
- Submitted
- January 9, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N6332D
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft serial
- 17272720
- Aircraft time
- 8,226 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- Engine time
- 9,802 hours
- Propeller
- Snsnch 74DM
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Crankcase
- Part number
- LW18379
- Part serial
- 3310
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 9,802 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.