Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 6, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48477
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT 2,600 FT AND 270 KIAS, NR 2 ENGINE FAILED. A/C SHUDDERED, RPM ROLLED BACK AND TEMP WENT TO 754, FIRED EXT AGENT FOR NR 2 ENG. FLIGHT RETURNED TO LAX WHERE MAINTENANCE FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE. REPLACED ENGINE AND ROUTED TO SHOP.

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