Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 5, 2003
Submitted
December 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N310FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48299
Aircraft time
44,523 hours, 13,425 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C
Engine time
36,046 hours, 11,043 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J, M
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT LEVEL OFF FL 330 EXPERIENCED HARD THUMP FOLLOWED BY GRINDING VIBRATION. IMMEDIATELY SHUT NR 1 DOWN. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES, LANDED KPHX. PHX U C/W MD10-30 WORK CARD 71T0101-1, AND 71T0701-1.

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