- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2002
- Submitted
- March 26, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533265
- Aircraft time
- 33,279 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800*
- Engine time
- 1,871 hours
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356993
- Part serial
- 776703
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 4 Engine
- Part time
- 1,871 hours
- 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 4 ENGINE FEATHERED AT 0507Z, (BACKFIRING AND RUNNING ROUGH). REPLACED NR 16 CYLINDER.
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