# SDR AALA20110726DFW01

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 2011
- Submitted: July 27, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N965TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N965TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53615
- Aircraft time: 34,712 hours, 16,437 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time: 2,845 hours, 1,400 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110726DFW01

## Discrepancy

DFW - CREW REPORTED LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AND LEFT ENGINE FAILED (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 7 MINS).  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED LEFT ENGINE AT DFW ON 07/27/2011.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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