SDR Q2SA20160615244

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date: June 15, 2016
Submitted: June 16, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N498SA
Make and model: Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial: 26334
Aircraft time: 53,630 hours, 33,614 cycles
Engine: Cfmint CFM563C1
Engine time: 1,558 hours, 991 cycles
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Bearing
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Part time: 1,558 hours, 991 cycles
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E, 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 CLIMBOUT, PASSING 27,000 FEET, CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG. LOST NR 2 ENGINE, RT SIDE, SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE FOLLOWING THE CHECKLIST. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. EVIDENCE OF INTERNAL ENGINE FAILURE AND OIL INSIDE THE EXHAUST TAIL CONE. FOUND NR 4 BEARING FAILED.

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