Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
March 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22888
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
35,915 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FLT NR 571 - CLT - NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AND SHORTLY THERE AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. NO FIRE WARNING OR OTHER INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. TOTAL SINGLE ENGINE TIME WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE ASSEMBLY PER JOB CARD. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL. (M)

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