Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49818
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Duct
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
23,384 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT ENG FIRE INDICATION ON CLIMBOUT. FIRE INDICATION EXTINGUISHED WHEN THROTTLE WAS RETARDED. ALL OTHER ENG INDICATIONS NML. FOUND RUPTURED 13TH STAGE DUCT WITH LINER DAMAGE. REPLACED ENGINE.

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