Service difficulty report · Case · Boeing 7272H3

Difficulty date
May 17, 2009
Submitted
July 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722CK
Make and model
Boeing 7272H3
Aircraft serial
20948
Aircraft time
56,221 hours, 36,198 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Engine time
35,985 hours, 23,060 cycles
Part
Case
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURES USED, PER DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS INSPECT NR 3 ENGINE DUE THROTTLE STAGGER, UPON INSPECTING NR 3 ENGINE FOUND QUARTER SIZE HOLE AT 10 O'CLOCK POSITION IN INTERMEDIATE CASE.

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