Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6B

Difficulty date
July 28, 2000
Submitted
August 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867TA
Make and model
Doug DC6B
Aircraft serial
45202
Aircraft time
69,428 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
1,364 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
FG1240
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
828 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINGE SHUTDOWN AT 2350Z DUE TO ENGINE ROUGHNESS AND LOSS OF BMEP. REPLACED NR 18 CYLINDER DUE TO CRACKED HEAD.

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