SDR DLM11961124

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: May 9, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N806DE
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft serial: 48477
Engine: Pwa PW4460
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 1
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: N, Y
Precautionary procedure: E, F, C, D

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE FAILED DURING T/O RUN. LOUD BANG FROM LEFT SIDE OF A/C HEARD, T/O ABORTED AT 50 KNOTS. A/C REPORTED SMOKE AND FIRE. BLEW NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE FOUND DURING INSPECTION. CHANGED ENGINE, METAL FOUND IN BLEED VALVE.

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