SDR CA090223001

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: February 17, 2009
Submitted: March 5, 2009
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Engine: Rroyce BR700715A130
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Making Metal
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R, M, J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

IFSD, ACFT TURNED BACK INTO ATLANTA DUE TO, HIGH VIB, COMPRESSOR STALL, AND TGT WENT TO 1149 DEG. FOUND METAL NUGGETS IN THE TAIL PIPE, AND HPT CASE BULGED IN LINE WITH HPT1. ENGINE WILL BE INDUCTED TO MANUFACTURER ON MARCH 3 FOR INVESTIGATION. FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOLLOWING ENGINE DISASSEMBLY.

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