Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC3C

Difficulty date
June 9, 2000
Submitted
July 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932H
Make and model
Doug DC3C
Aircraft serial
34368
Engine
Pwa R183092
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
13,230 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS IN CRUISE. RIGHT ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH AND HAD A MINOR LOSS IN POWER. POWER WAS DECREASED AND OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO MINIMUM REDLINE. METAL WAS FOUND IN OIL SCREEN. POSSIBLE CAM RING FAILURE. (X)

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