SDR 06FDEA2719

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 27, 2006
Submitted
July 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N484FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21466
Aircraft time
40,824 hours, 27,576 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Engine
Part serial
700732
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3
Part time
40,557 hours, 23,394 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF AFTER ENGINE FAILURE LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND ASSOCIATED BANG NOISE AND VIBRATION. AIRCRAFT OFF OF RUNWAY. PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF ENGINES 1, 2 AND 3 ALL 3 ENGINES SHOW NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE. DFDR SHOWS NR 3 ENGINE STALLED. WEATHER INFORMATION AS WELL AS FLIGHT AND GROUND CREWS INDICATE CROSS WIND GUSTS ABOVE 30 KTS. CAUSED THE STALL. THE ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WAS FOLLOWED AND ALL INSPECTIONS FOUND THE ENGINE IN SATISFACTORY CONDITION AND OK FOR SERVICE.