Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
October 4, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N985AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55090
Engine
Rroyce BR700715C130
Part
Engine
Part number
BR715C130
Part serial
13240
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 300-900 FT AGL, LEFT ENGINE FAILED WITH A LOUD BANG. LAST SAW EGT CLIMBING THROUGH 965 DEGREES C. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE. COMPLIED WITH ALL INSPECTIONS.

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