Service difficulty report · Engine · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
February 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Engine
Rroyce SPEY55515
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 ENGINE FAILED ON CLIMB-OUT, A SEVERE VIBRATION WAS FELT THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, THE FIRE BOTTLES WERE DISCHARGED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. INITIAL INSPECTION FOUND THE OIL TANK COMPLETELY EMPTY. OIL WAS FOUND IN THE TAILPIPE. THERE WAS NO APPARENT BLADE DAMAGE VISIBLE FROM AN EXTERNAL INSPECTION. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED. A FURTHER REPORT WILL FOLLOW.

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