Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 3, 2015
Submitted
October 8, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53529
Aircraft time
48,998 hours, 25,754 cycles
Engine
Iae V2528D5
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT DIVERTED DUE TO THE NR 2 ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO IDLE DURING CRUISE AT FL 310. DECLARED EMERGENCY AFTER FOLLOWING QRH. MAINTENANCE FOUND METAL IN THE TAILPIPE AND HAVE REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE.

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