Service difficulty report · Connecting Rod · Cessna 401

Difficulty date
June 27, 2008
Submitted
April 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8438F
Make and model
Cessna 401
Aircraft serial
4010286
Engine
Cont TSIO520E
Part
Connecting Rod
Part number
646778
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Part time
5,733 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.

What was found

ENGINE VIBRATING, HIGH OIL TEMP AND LOW OIL PRESSURE. POST FLIGHT FOUND NR 2 CONNECTING ROD BROKEN. (K)

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