SDR TWRA97165

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
July 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617FF
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19650
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

AFTER TAEKOFF AT AVOVE 200 FT, NR 2 ENGINE EGT RAPIDLY INCREASED TO APPROX 975 DEGREES CELSIUS FOR 10 SECONDS. RETRACED THROTTLE N1 AND EPR DROPPED EGT GRADUALLY DECREASED, HEAVY VIBRATION EVEN AT IDLE. ENGINE SHUT DOWN. ACCOMPLISHED PER ALT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. AIR TURN BACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE PER WORK ITEM CARD 71-002. ENGINE RUN UP, LEAK CHECK AND ALL FUNCTIONS NORMAL PER WIC 71-005, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 7-18-97. (M)