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Why can't we make cylinders?

Publication: Aviation Safety
Publication Date: 01-OCT-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Why can't we make cylinders?(EDITOR'S LOG)

Article Excerpt
Every so often, it becomes apparent the general aviation industry suffers from some kind of systemic problem affecting its underlying infrastructure. A few years ago, first Continental and then Lycoming discovered issues with new crankshafts. A few years before that, it was Cessna's failure to properly prepare its new airplanes for a different paint technology, which resulted in widespread corrosion until they...

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