Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23761
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
30,549 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
Y, B
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY HALF AN HOUR OUT FROM SLC, LOUD BANG FROM RIGHT ENGINE, SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. A/C RETURNED TO SLC. FOUND METAL IN THE TAILPIPE. REPLACING ENGINE.