SDR CAL950591

Service difficulty report · Stator Support · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
July 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13881
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48045
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Stator Support
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
19,627 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

FLT NR 0554 - MCO - THE NR 2 ENGNIE FAILED WITH A LOUD POP AND FLAME SEEN IN THE EXHAUST DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT 60 KNOTS. THE TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE. TEARDOWN REVEALED A CRACKED/BROKEN 8TH STAGE STATOR SUPPORT SHELF. (M)

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