Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
July 10, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2821W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21059
Aircraft time
75,977 hours, 51,314 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Engine time
70,332 hours, 54,721 cycles
Part
Engine
Part serial
687531
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Part time
70,332 hours, 54,721 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, Y, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMB, NR 3 ENG HAD VIBRATION, LOUD BANG, AND LOSS OF THRUST. NO FIRE WARNING. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE.