What was found
NR 1 ENGINE FEATHERED ON GROUND DUE TO OIL LEAK. REPLACED NR 17 CYLINDER DUE TO A CRACKED HEAD. OP AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- February 24, 2005
- Submitted
- February 25, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N6174C
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 44075
- Aircraft time
- 51,332 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 976 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356994
- Part serial
- RA912
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 17
- Part time
- 976 hours
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.