What was found
NR 1 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN DUE TO DOUBLE SHORTED SECONDARY AND LOSS OF OIL. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE DUE TO MAKING METAL.
- Difficulty date
- November 28, 2003
- Submitted
- December 1, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N779TA
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 45529
- Aircraft time
- 38,801 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 406 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- R2800
- Part serial
- CP450668
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 406 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, K
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.