Service difficulty report · Engine · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
August 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11238
Engine
Rroyce SPEY55515P
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoking
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

CONTROL TOWER REPORTED EXCESSIVE SMOKE FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE ON TAKEOFF ROLL. THE SMOKE THEN DISIPATED. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECKED GOOD. ACCOMPLISHED AN ENGINE RUN TO FULL POWER USING THRUST INDEX TABLE RB183MK555-15P. NO ABNORMAL SMOKE NOTED.

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