Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6B

Difficulty date
July 14, 2000
Submitted
July 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867TA
Make and model
Doug DC6B
Aircraft serial
45202
Aircraft time
69,355 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
1,291 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
A777XDBW
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
1,291 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa · R2800CB3
Component part number
R2800CB3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FEATHERED NR 1 ENGINE AT 0025 DUE TO ENGINE ROUGHNESS AND CONTINUOUS BACKFIRING. SUSPECT NR 6 CYLINDER. REPLACED NR 6 CYLINDER DUE TO CRACK.

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