# Incident 19990813039089I: Doug DC983, Jefferson, GA, August 13, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 13, 1999, 15:00 local time
- Place: Jefferson, GA
- Airport: Jackson County Airport
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Foreign air carrier (Part 129)
- Operator: TTAF
- Location: 34.1759° N, 83.5616° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JACKSON COUNTY (JCA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1759&lon=-83.5616&mi=10
- Aircraft: 9YTHQ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC983
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D219
- People aboard: 97
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990813039089I

## Narrative

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

(-23) DURING THE TAKEOFF, AT APPROXIMATELY 80 KNOTS THERE WAS A COMPRESSOR STALL IN THE LEFT ENGINE WITH VIBRATION. THE CAPTAIN MADE A LOW ENERGY ABORT. THE ENGINE IDLED NORMALLY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HIGH EGT AND FALLING OIL QUANTITY. THE CAPTAIN SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE. THE COMPRESSOR STALL BLEW OFF THE TAIL CONE AND DAMAGED NUMEROUS TURBINE BLADES. ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER IS 718118. HOURS SINCE LAST OVERHAUL: 7734. ENGINE CYCLES SINCE LAST OVERHAUL: 5065. TOTAL ENGINE HOURS: 23,414.38. TOTAL ENGINE CYCLES 16,025. LAST OVERHAULED IN 1996.

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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