# Incident 20080308011619I: Boeing 737232, Pittsburgh, PA, March 8, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 8, 2008, 13:20 local time
- Place: Pittsburgh, PA
- Airport: Pittsburgh International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: KNNA
- Location: 40.4914° N, 80.2327° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PITTSBURGH INTL (PIT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.4914&lon=-80.2327&mi=10
- Aircraft: N326DL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N326DL-2008-11-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 737-232 (registry code 1384475, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737232
- Reported engine: PWA JT8D*
- People aboard: 125
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080308011619I

## Narrative

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

(-23) DURING ROTATION, THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE DEVELOPED A VIBRATION. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN EVENTUALLY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED AT PIT RUNWAY 28L AND TAXIED TO THE RAMP WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. SKY KING MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL TROUBLE SHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND DETERMINED THAT THE #1 ENGINE SPINNER HAD SEPARATED AND REMNANTS HAD HIT THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE ENGINE INTAKE COWLING. THE ENGINE WAS INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH OPERATOR GUIDANCE. THE SPINNER AND FORWARD ENGINE INTAKE WERE REPLACED. AN E-MAIL WAS SENT TO THE PMI ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

## Other reports on N326DL (1)

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

- [Incident 20001013029239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001013029239I), Oct 13, 2000: Boeing 737232 (N326DL), Kansas City, MO. (-23)On October 13, 2000, at approximately 0700 CDT, delta airlines flight 2589, a Boeing 737, N326DL, left Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City, MO…

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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