What was found
ACFT DEPARTED, ON CLIMB AT APROX 11,000FT CREW HAD A VIBRATION ON NR 1 ENG. FLT CREW CARRIED OUT SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES AND RETURNED. THE ENGINE WAS FOUND TO HAVE LOW PRESSURE TURBINE DAMAGE. ACFT FERRIED FOR ENGINE CHANGE.
- Difficulty date
- June 30, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727243
- Aircraft time
- 61,259 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.