What was found
DURING FLIGHT, SHUTDOWN THE RT ENGINE DUE TO THE ENGINE SPOOLING DOWN. EMERGENCY DECLARED. R & R THE NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO A GEARBOX FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- July 18, 2018
- Submitted
- July 23, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N872GA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53295
- Aircraft time
- 51,771 hours, 41,782 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time
- 37,417 hours, 33,299 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Gearbox
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.