SDR 9603326603

Service difficulty report · Turbine · Boeing 747151

Difficulty date
February 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603US
Make and model
Boeing 747151
Aircraft serial
19780
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Turbine
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

EN ROUTE, THE NR 1 ENGINE STALLED AND IFSD WAS ACCOMPLISHED. RESTART WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT FAILED. CREW FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO NRT. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED METAL IN THE TAILPIPE AND A 6TH STAGE TURBINE DAMAGE. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE AND CHECK WAS NORMAL.