What was found
NR 4 ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE, NR 2 CYLINDER. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 2003
- Submitted
- November 28, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N43872
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533294
- Aircraft time
- 35,087 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,151 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356993
- Part serial
- A377SSTY
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,151 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.