Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
November 24, 2001
Submitted
November 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N99330
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
43576
Aircraft time
27,281 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800*
Engine time
454 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
A732WXMN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
454 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENGINE AT 0315Z DUE TO LOW OIL QUANTITY. NR 4 CYLINDER CRACKED. REPLACED THE NR 4 CYLINDER.

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