Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
May 27, 2006
Submitted
May 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28165
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - EXPERIENCED LEFT HAND ENGINE OVERHEAT AND PARTIAL POWER FAILURE AT OR NEAR 132 KNOTS. MAXIMUM EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE 815. SHUTDOWN LEFT HAND ENGINE PER QRH. NO FIRE INDICATION. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE. REPLACED LEFT HAND ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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