Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6B

Difficulty date
July 11, 2000
Submitted
July 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867TA
Make and model
Doug DC6B
Aircraft serial
45202
Aircraft time
69,346 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800*
Engine time
1,282 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
FT2018
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
1,282 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

NR 1 ENGINE FEATHERED AT 0342Z, WILL NOT ACCEPT A LEAN, RUNNING ROUGH, NOTHING ON ANALIZER/RUNNING ROUGH AT LOW POWER. REPLACED NR 4 CYLINDER DUE TO CRACK.

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