Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 16, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53448
Aircraft time
47,612 hours, 24,736 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Engine time
48,514 hours, 25,394 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
48,514 hours, 25,394 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DEPARTURE OUT OF SMF AS GEAR RETRACTED LOUD BANG AND SHUDDER NR 2 MOTOR INDICATION OF FAILURE THROTTLE PULLED TO IDLE NO FIRE WARNING NO SECONDARY LIGHTS ENGINE SHUTDOWN ON GROUND. NR 2 ENGINE REMOVED PER TC 28771002 ASA NR 8-7200-9-8201 S/N 725845 TT NR 36712, INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE S/N 728062 PER TC 28771004 ASA NR 8-7200-9-8201 TT NR 35180.

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