# SDR 9708299984

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 23, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N984US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47383
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C, E, F, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9708299984

## Discrepancy

AS TAKEOFF POWER WAS APPLIED, A NOISE WAS HEARD FOLLOWED BY THE LEFT ENGINE EGT REDLINED.  CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF, SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENIGNE, FIRED ONE BOTTLE AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, AND RETURNED TO THE GATE.  NO FIRE HAD OCCURRED.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE AND LEFT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE.

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