Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 3, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49543
Aircraft time
79,161 hours, 61,014 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
72,917 hours, 56,220 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, A
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ATB/IFSD TO RIC DUE TO A RIGHT ENGINE FAILURE. CREW REPORTED AT 900 FT HEARD A BANG ENGINE ROLLED BACK AND EGT SPIKED. PER QRH SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND RETURNED. FIREBALL REPORTED BY WITNESS ON GROUND. SUBSEQUENT FIRE IN FIELD OFF OF DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY. MTC FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE AND TURBINE DAMAGE. ENGINE CHANGED.

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