Service difficulty report · Turbine Blade · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
September 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22649
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Turbine Blade
Part number
761604
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
E, T
Precautionary procedure
D, E

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF, LESS THAN 20 KTS TAKEOFF POWER NR 2 ENGINE MADE LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION. SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. LOW PRESSURE TURBINE STAGE 4 BLADE FAILURE.