# Incident 19970710020699I: Boeing 7272J4, Kansas City, MO, July 10, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1997, 09:45 local time
- Place: Kansas City, MO
- Airport: Kansas City International
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SCNA
- Location: 39.2976° N, 94.7139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KANSAS CITY INTL (MCI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2976&lon=-94.7139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N288SC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N288SC-2008-08-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-2J4 (registry code 138400L, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2j4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 7272J4
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D217C
- People aboard: 168
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970710020699I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NR1 ENGINE FAILED EN ROUTE. DIVERTED. FOUND METAL IN OIL SCREEN . FERRIED TO MAINTENANCE ON OTHER TWO ENGINES.

## Other reports on N288SC (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19951116045259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951116045259I), Nov 16, 1995: Boeing 7272J4 (N288SC), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. Narrative: stator blades number two engine failed. Sun country 601 was cleared for takeoff on runway 32R ord. During takeoff roll, the captain aborted the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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