SDR 2WAA20150930001

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: September 30, 2015
Submitted: October 1, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N802WA
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53052
Aircraft time: 52,484 hours, 35,484 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
Engine time: 28,368 hours, 19,232 cycles
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Right
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R
Precautionary procedure: E, F, A

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKEOFF. EVENT HAPPENED ABOUT 1000 FT. ENGINE MADE A LOUD BANG, SUSPECTED CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. THRUST LOST IMMEDIATELY. R & R RT ENGINE. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK AND RUN-UP, NO LEAKS NOTED. CHECKED NORMAL IAW T/C 71-900-01-01 AND AMM 71-00-00 MD-80, T/C 71-900-02-01.

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