SDR SWAA961429

Service difficulty report · Dome · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date: December 30, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N59SW
Make and model: Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial: 21811
System (JASC): 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
Part: Dome
Part number: 658536911
Condition: Missing
Location: Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: D
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT 1500 FT, HEARD A VERY LOUD BANG, ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. RETURNED TO MDW AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. DURING INSPECTION, FOUND NR 1 ENGINE NOSE DOME MISSING. REPLACED FRONT ACCESSORY DRIVE SUPPORT AND NOSE DOME PER BOEING M/M.

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