Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 29, 2004
Submitted
July 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49763
Aircraft time
42,728 hours, 30,052 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
36,762 hours, 25,441 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Fod
Location
Right
Part time
36,762 hours, 25,441 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, BOROSCOPE INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED TO RT ENGINE IAW MM 72-00-00. BLADES OF 1ST HIGH TURBINE STAGE WAS DETECTED WITH DAMAGES OUT OF LIMITS. FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS DETECTED ON 1ST HIGH TURBINE STAGE AND RT ENGINE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 71-00-02 AND TESTED IAW MM 71-00-01, ALL CORRECT.

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