What was found
ENGINE REMOVED FROM SERVICE DUE TO A GROUND OPERATIONAL FIRE. DISASSEMBLY OF THE ENGINE REVEALED AN INTERNAL OIL FIRE AND NR 6 BEARING FAILURE. FAILURE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS AT GE ENGINE SERVICES - DALLAS.
- Difficulty date
- January 27, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- RA1R822D
Raphael Aviation Services LLC - Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 738181
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.