SDR USAASB99134

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date: June 2, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N288AU
Make and model: Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial: 23135
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Left
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

PVD - FLT 2663 - JUST AFTER TAKEOFF, AT APPROXIMATELY 600 FEET, THE CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG. INDICATIONS FOR THE NR 1 ENGINE EGT WERE IN THE YELLOW ARC, REACHING 600 DEGREES MAXIMUM. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. AFTER RETARDING THE THROTTLE ON THE NR 1 ENGINE ASSY. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (M)

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