What was found
AIR TURNBACK, AFTER TAKEOFF NR 2 ENG BEGAN A LOUD NOISE AND SURGE. REDUCED THRUST AT 60 PERCENT N1 AND ENG STABILIZED. SUSPECTED TURBINE FAILURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENG PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2000
- Submitted
- June 16, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N670SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373G7
- Aircraft serial
- 23784
- Aircraft time
- 39,261 hours, 32,980 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- Engine time
- 33,679 hours, 27,472 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- CFM563
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, R
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.