What was found
PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN ON NR 1 ENGINE DUE TO EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE NR 5 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2002
- Submitted
- December 19, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2907F
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 44636
- Aircraft time
- 34,172 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,637 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356994
- Part serial
- 333619
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 5
- Part time
- 1,637 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.