What was found
NR 1 ENGINE, NR 1 CYLINDER, REAR CASE HALF, 3 CRACKS FROM CYLINDER HOLD DOWN STUD HOLE. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2000
- Submitted
- September 8, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N1377K
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 44596
- Aircraft time
- 32,467 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,630 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Part time
- 1,630 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.