What was found
NR 1 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN FOR RUNNING ROUGH. FOUND NR 1 ENGINE NR 7 CYLINDER WITH A CRACKED HEAD. REPLACED CYLINDER, OP CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 5, 2002
- Submitted
- November 6, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N99330
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 43576
- Aircraft time
- 28,224 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,338 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356994
- Part serial
- 716523
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 7
- Part time
- 1,338 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.