What was found
(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF OIL/SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM RT ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ROCKER JAM NUT FOUND BACKED OFF ON CYLINDER NR 2 INTAKE.
- Difficulty date
- April 9, 2003
- Submitted
- May 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug A26BSHIELDS
- Aircraft time
- 5,442 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R280079
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Nut
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Nr 2 Cylinder
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.