What was found
FOUND PIECE OF METAL IN BOTTOM OF COWL. FOUND 4-6 INCH HOLE IN OUTER CASE APPROX 4 FT AFT OF NOSE COWL ATTACH FLANGE. REPLACED NR 1 ENG.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N295WA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial
- 22532
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15A
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- #1 Engine
- Part time
- 55,735 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- T
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.