Service difficulty report · Spark Plug · Doug DC6

Difficulty date
August 2, 2003
Submitted
August 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2907F
Make and model
Doug DC6
Aircraft serial
44636
Aircraft time
34,911 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
941 hours
Part
Spark Plug
Part number
URHB32E
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
461 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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 SHUT DOWN DUE TO NR 2 CYLINDER DOUBLE SHORTED SECONDARY. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE NR 2 CYLINDER FRONT AND REAR SPARK PLUGS.

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