Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6B

Difficulty date
July 4, 2001
Submitted
July 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867TA
Make and model
Doug DC6B
Aircraft serial
45202
Aircraft time
70,517 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
1,400 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
404482
Part serial
479501
Condition
Cracked
Location
#9
Part time
1,400 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa · CB3
Component part number
R2800
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DISCREPANCEY: #2 engine will not take a lean, oil loss noted.CORRECTIVE ACTION: Replaced the #9 cylinder assy.

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