Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6B

Difficulty date
May 15, 2002
Submitted
May 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7919C
Make and model
Doug DC6B
Aircraft serial
43554
Aircraft time
40,327 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800*
Engine time
2,197 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
904713
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
1,647 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN, DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION PATTERN ON ANALYZER, NR 12 CYLINDER. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 12 CYLINDER ON THE NR 3 ENGINE.

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