What was found
PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE FEATHER ON GROUND DUE TO OIL LOSS AND RUNNING ROUGH. FOUND NR 18 CYLINDER CRACKED. REPLACED NR 18 CYLINDER IAW MM SECT V PG. 16 AND 16A. OP CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2005
- Submitted
- November 9, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2907F
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533265
- Aircraft time
- 37,209 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 1,832 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356993
- Part serial
- GA267718
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 322 hours
- Component
- CB3
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.