Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 15, 2003
Submitted
May 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Engine
Rroyce BR700715A130
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, T, J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

(CAN) FAILURE OCCURRED DURING THE TAKE OFF ROLL AT 65 KNOTS, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. THE RUNWAY WAS SHUTDOWN FOR A BRIEF PERIOD TO ALLOW FOR DEBRIS TO BE CLEANED UP. A/C 714 EXPERIENCE FAILU RE OF NR 1 LT ENGINE DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY LEFT ENGINE FAILED EPR 1.0 AND TGT 1148. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED A LARGE QUANTITY OF DEBRIS IN TAIL PIPE. DURING STRIP OF ENGINE ALL OF THE BLADES AND STATORS FROM STAGE 4 REARWARDS ARE GONE.

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