LYCOMING IDENTIFIES CRANKSHAFT PROBLEM IN LTIO-540 AND TIO ENGINES

Lycoming officials believe they have identified the forging problem that led to crankshaft failures in its LTIO-540 and TIO engines and have developed process changes and more rigorous monitoring programs to prevent a reoccurrence in new-production units. The company hopes to be able to begin...

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