SDR ORJA9799

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N875RA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53182
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, J, T
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - IMMEDIATELY AFTER FLAPS UP AND SETTING CLIMB POWER LEFT ENGINE FAILURE WITH VIBRATIONS. RAMP INSPECTION AFTER EMERGENCY RETURN SHOWED COWLING HOLE. MAINTENANCE GROUND INSPECTION OF ENGINE FOUND UNCONTAINED FAILURE IN THE T-1 AREA OF ENGINE. ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO SHOP FOR TEARDOWN INSPECTION. (M)

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