SDR 9718096302

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
September 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23720
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C, E, D

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CREW HEARD A LOUD POP FROM THE NR 4 ENGINE. THE EGT ROSE INTO THE RED AND OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT 20 TO 25 KTS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE MAINTENANCE FOUND METAL IN THE TAILPIPE. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED. EXACT PART CAUSING PROBLEM TO BE DETERMINED.