Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 10, 2019
Submitted
July 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49537
Aircraft time
83,703 hours, 64,284 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, B
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

LEFT ENGINE FAILURE FL 310 CRUISE FLIGHT. DULL THUMP FOLLOWED BY MODERATE AIRFRAME VIBRATION. SHUT ENGINE DOWN. PERFORMING SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE QRH CHECKLIST. INITIALLY GOT THIN SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. PULLED FIRE HANDLE AND BLEW ONE FIRE BOTTLE. R/R #1 ENG PER WC#7100-4682LH, REFER TO LOG 5959771 AND LOG 959784. PERFORMED FULL DUCT BURNOUT PER WORK CARD 7100-2619. (LP5959770)

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