Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
May 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1811U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46610
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
T, Y
Precautionary procedure
E, F

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

What was found

NR TWO ENGINE FAILED UPON APPLICATION OF TAKEOFF POWER. LIBERATED ENGINE PARTS PENETRATED ENGINE CASE AND COWLING. THE BOLTS AT THE FIRST LPT DISK TO SECOND DISK ATTACH FLANGE WERE FOUND FAILED ALLOWING THE FIRST DISK TO RUB THROUGH THE LPT STATOR CASE. UAL REVISING PROCEDURES TO USE ONLY NEW BOLTS AND NUTS AT THE FLANGE JOINT AS A PRECAUTION.

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