From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Complaint case and investigation into a big end engine failure.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 89\4\ scan0030 | |
Date | 8th January 1937 | |
S/W. Complaint case. B.47-HM.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} J.Hutton. 284 H5/H7.1.37. The engine of the above car was recently changed at K.{Mr Kilner} as the result of a big end failure, the complete unit being returned to you for your investigation. C. will be glad to know whether you are yet able to report on the cause of the breakdown. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} [Handwritten note] When has issued by RmL engine in testing bay [Stamp] RECEIVED JAN 8 1937 | ||