What was found
NR 3 ENGINE SHUTDOWN DUE TO RAPID OIL LOSS DURING CLIMB. REPLACED ENGINE DUE TO INTERNAL FAILURE, REF: NAC DC-6MM SEC. V. PG. 1-9.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2006
- Submitted
- September 12, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N43872
- Make and model
- Doug DC6
- Aircraft serial
- 533294
- Aircraft time
- 37,741 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Engine time
- 523 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- R2800CB3
- Part serial
- 31026
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3
- Part time
- 523 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, R
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.