What was found
PASSING THROUGH 10,000 FT ON DEPARTURE, HAD LOUD BANG FROM NR 1 ENGINE. ENGINE RPM DECREASED RAPIDLY AND TEMPERATURE WENT TO MAX INDICATED ON GAUGE. SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND RETURNED TO AIRPORT. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2002
- Submitted
- April 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N305DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23077
- Aircraft time
- 53,197 hours, 40,579 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15A
- Engine time
- 41,741 hours, 35,200 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- JT8D15AHK
- Part serial
- 709178
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 41,741 hours, 35,200 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- Y, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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