Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 9, 2010
Submitted
February 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22623
Aircraft time
40,821 hours, 25,989 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
63,557 hours, 42,660 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING STANDARD PWR TAKEOFF AT 2000 FT, EXPERIENCED SUDDEN VIBRATION IN CTR PEDESTAL ACCOMPANIED BY ABNORMAL NOISE. DISCOVERED RETARDING NR 2 THROTTLE RESOLVED VIBRATION. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. ENG HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR REMOVAL BY POWERPLANT ENGINEER. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE