What was found
NR 1 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN FOR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AND NR 16 CYLINDER SHORTED SECONDARY. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE, NR 9 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2002
- Submitted
- December 26, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2907F
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 44636
- Aircraft time
- 34,189 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,654 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 404482
- Part serial
- RG1917
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 9
- Part time
- 1,001 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, R
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.