SDR UIEA9704

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
June 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21782
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
35,823 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
T
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS: ABORTED TAKEOFF FLT SK5086/06, SHJ/GOT...DURING TAKEOFF, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A LOUD BANG AT 90-100 KNOTS AND ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE NR 1 ENGINE FAILURE (SN 528419). INSPECTION OF ENGINE REVEALED AFT CENTERBODY DEPARTED AIRCRAFT. LPT BLADE PENETRATED THE LPT CASE AND CORE COWL IN THE SIX O'CLOCK PLANE. NO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE EXISTED. ENGINE WAS CHANGED, EXHAUST NOZZLE AND CENTERBODY WERE REPLACED. CAUSE OF FAILURE TO BE DETERMINED AT ENGINE TEAR-DOWN. (X)

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