What was found
NR 2 ENGINE BACK FIRING AT FULL RICH AND LOSS OF BMEP. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE, NR 11 CYLINDER.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2003
- Submitted
- May 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N779TA
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 45529
- Aircraft time
- 38,167 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,459 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356996
- Part serial
- 984711
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 11
- Part time
- 1,459 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.