Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 14, 2007
Submitted
September 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9331
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47263
Aircraft time
95,805 hours, 102,076 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
45,137 hours, 49,244 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Seized
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH AT 1000 FEET FLIGHT CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG AND FELT AIRCRAFT YAW. FLIGHT CREW LOG ENTRY STATES ENGINE "SEIZED" AND N1, N2 INDICATING 0. FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ENGINE NR 2.

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