Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
September 26, 2016
Submitted
August 16, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N209FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22931
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Engine
Condition
Detached
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE NR 3 ENGINE SEPARATED COMPLETELY FROM THE FUSELAGE, AFTER THRUST REVERSE APPLICATION AND DEPLOYMENT. THE ENGINE FELL TO THE RUNWAY. THE ACFT HAD FLOWN 78 HOURS AND 48 CYCLES BEFORE THIS OCCURRENCE.

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