Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
December 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23101
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
JT8D15AHK
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
37,273 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
E, C

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

What was found

AT APPROX 400 FT AGL, LOUD BANG, NR 1 ENGINE FAILED 700 DEGREES EGT, WINDMILLING N1 AND N2 WAS BLOF T/O DUE TO GROSS WT. FOUND 3RD STAGE OF LPT DAMAGED. REPLACED ENGINE.