Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 14, 2013
Submitted
November 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836RA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53046
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, RT ENGINE EGT STABILIZED AT 600 DEGREES FOR 10 SECONDS AFTER V1 AND ATC REPORTED SPARKS COMING FROM THE LT ENGINE. A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS EXECUTED WITH NO FURTHER EVENT.

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