What was found
FEATHERED NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO CYLINDER FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR1 CYLINDER ON THE NR 2 ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- February 22, 2001
- Submitted
- March 27, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N77808
- Make and model
- Doug DC8*
- Aircraft serial
- 45372
- Aircraft time
- 21,281 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800*
- Engine time
- 2,183 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 358994
- Part serial
- A647WKTL
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 2,182 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.