Service difficulty report · Turbine · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
June 8, 2001
Submitted
June 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23261
Aircraft time
51,688 hours, 32,904 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Engine time
32,669 hours, 20,192 cycles
Part
Turbine
Part number
CFM563
Part serial
724432
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
32,669 hours, 20,192 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DTW - aborted takeoff - 6/7/01 - FLT 528 - on takeoff, loud noise heard from left side of aircraft, lost several fan blades, E-1 LPT-1 turbine failed. takeoff aborted. no airframe damage; engine changed and aircraft returned to service.