What was found
NR 1 ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO DOUBLE SHORTED SECONDARY NR 18 CYLINDER. REPLACED NR 18 CYLINDER. OP CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 2003
- Submitted
- October 15, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N43872
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533294
- Aircraft time
- 34,930 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 2,475 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356993
- Part serial
- REV0641
- Condition
- Galled
- Location
- Nr 18
- Part time
- 610 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.