What was found
ON TAKEOFF CLIMBING THRU 180, RIGHT ENG LOST POWER WITH NO FIRE INDICATION. REDUCED THRUST AND LANDED. UPON LANDING FIRED BOTH BOTTLES DUE EGT RISE. FOUND ON INSPECTION RIGHT ENG TURBINE FAILURE. REPLACED ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2003
- Submitted
- December 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N973DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53241
- Aircraft time
- 35,167 hours, 27,322 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time
- 29,641 hours, 23,006 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- JT8D219
- Part serial
- 725945
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 29,641 hours, 23,006 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- A, F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.