What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF ON CLIMB, LEFT ENGINE STARTED TO SHAKE. FOUND NR 14 CYLINDER WITH BROKEN EXHAUST VALVE.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N36AP
- Make and model
- Doug DC3C
- Aircraft serial
- 13439
- Engine
- Pwa R183090D
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 116731CP
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 11,299 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.