Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 12, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Engine
Rroyce BR700715A130
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) IN FLIGHT SHUT DOWN AND AIR TURN BACK. IN CLIMB LOUD BANG AND TGT INCREASED TO 1000 DEG C. PILOT SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND RETURNED TO ORIGIN. ON GROUND, DEBRIS FOUND IN TAIL PIPE. ENGINE WILL BE INDUCTED IN OCTOBER. SUSPECT ED HPT BLADE FAILURE, FURTHER INFO WILL BE PROVIDED AT ENGINE STRIP.

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