Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
August 27, 2007
Submitted
August 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55130
Aircraft time
8,573 hours, 21,249 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700715A130
Engine time
4,963 hours, 12,383 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
7202388
Part serial
13318
Condition
Surges
Location
Left
Part time
4,963 hours, 12,383 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RIGHT AT TAKEOFF POWER, HEARD A BIG BOOM FOLLOWED WITH AN OVERTEMP ON THE LEFT ENGINE. FOUND RIGHT ENGINE WITH NO DEFECTS. FOUND LEFT ENGINE FAILED CONFIRMED BY HEAVY METAL DEBRIS IN TAILPIPE. VERIFIED W/PPOE LEFT ENGINE EXCEEDANCE. NO REPORT ON RIGHT ENGINE. SEE L/P 197559/16 FOR ENGINE REMOVAL. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE.

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