What was found
DURING CLIMB AT FL270 A NOISE WAS HEARD, THE LEFT ENGINE EPR DROPPED TO 1.2. CREW DIVERTED TO ALB AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N782NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 48107
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Part time
- 45,273 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.