What was found
FLT 690 - SHUT DOWN NR 4 ENGINE DUE TO BACKFIRING. REPLACED NR 3 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N434TA
- Make and model
- Doug DC6B
- Aircraft serial
- 44434
- Engine
- Pwa CB3
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 327628
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 4 Eng Nr 3
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- E, R
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.