Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
June 30, 2000
Submitted
July 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1036F
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
43581
Aircraft time
40,724 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800*
Engine time
1,764 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
1404482
Part serial
024501
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
469 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ZONE 1 FIRE INDICATION ON NR 1 ENGINE ON TAKEOFF. ABORTED TAKEOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 9 CYLINDER ON NR 1 ENGINE DUE HOLE IN PISTON AND PULLED STUDS AT CASE.

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