# SDR NACA20030127

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2003
- Submitted: December 19, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N43872](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43872), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-6
- Registry model: [Doug DC-6](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 533294
- Aircraft time: 35,162 hours
- Engine: Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time: 2,215 hours
- System (JASC): [7421 · Spark Plug/Igniter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7421)
- Part: Spark Plug
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 1 Cyllinder
- Part time: 163 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NACA20030127

## Discrepancy

NR 1 ENGINE SHUT DOWN.  SUSPECT NR 1 CYLINDER.  INSPECTED ALL CYLINDERS FOR CRACKED HEADS, NONE FOUND.  REPLACED NR 1 CYLINDER FRONT & REAR SPARK PLUGS.  CHECKED GOOD.

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