SDR BJNA021001

Service difficulty report · Case · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
October 9, 2002
Submitted
October 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344TM
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23044
Aircraft time
46,999 hours, 29,348 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17A
Engine time
27,860 hours, 22,386 cycles
Part
Case
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT 115 KNOTS AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LT, CAPTAIN REPORTED HEARING A LOUD BANG. ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE REPORTED MAJOR DAMAGE TO TURBINE SECTION OF ENGINE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THAT ALL DAMAGE WAS TOTALLY CONTAINED TO THE ENGINE CASE.