Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
May 11, 2006
Submitted
May 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N99330
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
43576
Aircraft time
31,909 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Unknown
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mixture Control
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.

What was found

NR 1, 2, 3, & 4 ENGINES FUEL FLOW 500 PPH, NO DERICHMENT OR ENRICHMENT. DETERMINED MIXTURE NOT ENGAGED TO FULL RICH POSITION FOR TAKEOFF. A 30" GROUND RUN CHECKED GOOD PER NAC DC-6MM SECT IV PG EC01.1 & EC01.2.

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