What was found
(AUS) NR 2 ENGINE VIBRATION LEVELS HIGH. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE TAIL PIPE FOUND CATASTROPHIC TURBINE FAILURE. RT CORE COWL HOLED. LPT CASE CONTAINED HOLES AND CRACKING. AIRCRAFT IS FOREIGN REGISTERED.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 747
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.