Service difficulty report · Compressor

Difficulty date
September 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Ge CF680C2B2
Part
Compressor
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
25,653 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J, T
Precautionary procedure
C, F, D

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 1 ENG FAILED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT APPROACH AT APPROX 20 KNOTS. COMPRESSOR FAILED AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE REVERSER HALVES, FAN COWL, INBD AILERON AND FUSELAGE. AILERON HAS TWO SMALL HOLES AND FUSELAGE HAS ONE HOLE 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER. REPAIRED. PART TC: 4,744.