# SDR ZW0A0106504

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 2001
- Submitted: August 9, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N406TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N406TW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55073
- Aircraft time: 2,670 hours, 2,342 cycles
- Engine: Rroyce BR700715A130
- Engine time: 2,670 hours, 2,342 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Making Metal
- Location: Right
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E, B
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ZW0A0106504

## Discrepancy

AT 600 FEET IN DESCENT THE RT ENGINE PRODUCED SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND A PHYSICAL VIBRATION. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. FOUND METAL IN THE TAIL PIPE.  CHANGED THE ENGINE.

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