Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
July 16, 2003
Submitted
July 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2907F
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
44636
Aircraft time
34,829 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
859 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
992417
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Part time
861 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.

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE WOULD NOT TAKE A LEAN. DOUBLE SHORTED SECONDARY. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE NR 16 CYLINDER.

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