What was found
DURING TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE EGT REACHED 800 DEGREES. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND METAL IN THE TAILPIPE. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N301RC
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48054
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D217
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- C, D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.