What was found
NR 2 ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO RUNNING ROUGH. REPLACED NR 18 CYLINDER DUE TO CRACKED HEAD. REF: NAC DC-6 MM SECT V PG 16 AND 16A.
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 2007
- Submitted
- November 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N6174C
- Make and model
- Doug DC6A
- Aircraft serial
- 44075
- Aircraft time
- 53,124 hours
- Engine
- Pwa CB3
- Engine time
- 2,380 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 356993
- Part serial
- REV5971
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 1,030 hours
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.