Service difficulty report · Blade · Doug DC85F54

Difficulty date
December 1, 2001
Submitted
December 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426FB
Make and model
Doug DC85F54
Aircraft serial
45667
Aircraft time
70,336 hours, 23,540 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Engine time
42,606 hours, 16,634 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
640702
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKE OFF MIAMI A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY HIGH VIBRATION ON NR 2 ENGINE REJECTED THE TAKE OFF ROLL. FOUND C2 BLADE FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. OPS AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL.