Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 9, 2013
Submitted
August 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1481
Aircraft time
43,041 hours, 15,780 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B3P
Engine time
32,302 hours, 14,795 cycles
Part
Turbine Wheel
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LOST LT ENGINE ON TAKEOFF. REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 80 KNOTS AND RETURNED TO GATE. ON INSPECTION, DEBRIS WAS NOTED IN TAILPIPE OF NR 1 ENGINE. R & R NR 1 ENGINE. NO EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE OR FOD, INTERNAL TURBINE DAMAGED.

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