Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug C54A

Difficulty date
April 3, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug C54A
Aircraft time
68,000 hours
Engine
Pwa R20007M2
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE, THE CREW NOTICED THAT THE NR 3 ENGING WAS STARTING TO OVERSPEED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, PROPELLER FEATHERED, AND THE FLT RESUMED WITHOUTANY FURTHER ACTION.

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