What was found
NR 1 RADIAL ENGINE BEGAN BANGING DURING CLIMB. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, RETARDANT LOAD WAS JETTISONED, AND UNEVENTFUL LANDING PERFORMED.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2016
- Submitted
- August 15, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- NI6R011N
Neptune Aviation Services Inc - Aircraft
- N445NA
- Make and model
- Lkheed P2V7
- Aircraft serial
- 140443
- Aircraft time
- 22,616 hours, 6,035 cycles
- Engine
- Wright R335034
- Engine time
- 8,419 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.