SDR 2002F00227

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: January 25, 2002
Submitted: March 8, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N886MA
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21855
Engine: Pwa JT8D15A
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R, T
Precautionary procedure: E, C

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

What was found

AFTER GOOD 1.4 EPR CHECK AND WITH MAX THRUST TAKEOFF POWER SET, LOUD BANG NOTICED WITH LOSS OF EPR ON NR 2 ENGINE WHILE ROLLING TO APPROX 40 KN. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND TAXIED BACK TO RAMP, WHILE TAXIING TO RAMP PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE. FOUND TURBINE BLADES DAMAGED. PREPARED AIRCRAFT FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO MAINTENANCE HUB. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW 71-00. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)