What was found
OTZ - FLT 43 - ABORTED TAKEOFF FROM OTZ DUE TO NR 3 ENGINE BACKFIRING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 14 CYLINDER DUE TO RING LAND FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N4213X
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 44605
- Engine
- Pwa CB3
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 327627
- Condition
- Ring Failure
- Location
- Nr 14 Cyl Nr 3
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- E, R
- Precautionary procedure
- C, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.