What was found
ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO LOW FUEL FLOW AND LOW BMEP. BARO ENGINE CHECK SHOWED NORMAL PARAMETERS. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE CARBURETOR AND FUEL FEED VALVE. CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2004
- Submitted
- September 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N779TA
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 45529
- Aircraft time
- 39,816 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 2,301 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Carburetor
- Part number
- PR58E5
- Part serial
- 730142A
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 2,672 hours
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.