SDR 06FDEA2569

Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 727100

Difficulty date
July 15, 2006
Submitted
July 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185FE
Make and model
Boeing 727100
Aircraft serial
18871
Aircraft time
69,494 hours, 51,782 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Blade
Part number
JT8D7BQN
Part serial
629426
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
65,903 hours, 51,293 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AS POWER WAS ADVANCED TO MAX POWER FOR T/O, THERE WAS A LOUD BANG AND THUMP IN THE THROTTLE QUADRANT, FOLLOWED BY THE SOUND OF A CABLE UNWINDING. T/O WAS DISCONTINUED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MX. AFTER DEBRIEFING FLIGHT CREW PROCEEDED TO INSPECT NR 2 ENGINE INTAKE AND FOUND VERY BADLY DAMAGE BLADES IN INTAKE. NOTIFIED MOCC.

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