Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC6

Difficulty date
March 6, 2005
Submitted
March 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N43872
Make and model
Doug DC6
Aircraft serial
533294
Aircraft time
36,600 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
1,580 hours
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Switch
Part number
92065
Condition
Broken
Location
Propeller
Part time
2,886 hours
Component
Propeller · Hamstd
Component part number
43E60451
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 2 PROPELLER WOULD NOT UNFEATHER AFTER LANDING. REPLACED BROKEN BLADE SWITCH LEAD. CHECKED GOOD.

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