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Attributes | |
ACN | 552860 |
Time | |
Date | 200206 |
Day | Wed |
Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
State Reference | US |
Altitude | agl single value : 400 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Night |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : zzz.tower |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | B727-200 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | climbout : initial |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : atp |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 17000 flight time type : 3000 |
ASRS Report | 552860 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : air carrier |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other |
Resolutory Action | controller : provided flight assist controller : issued new clearance flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed in emergency condition other |
Consequence | other other |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | Aircraft |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Departure runway was xy at ZZZ. At approximately 400 ft and turning to departure heading of 255 degrees, #1 engine failure occurred. First officer declared emergency with ATC and requested climb to 3000 ft. Accomplished engine failure checklist. Received clearance from ATC to dump fuel. Fuel dump checklist was completed followed by 1 engine inoperative descent, approach and before landing checklist to an uneventful landing and taxi to gate at ZZZ. Callback conversation with reporter revealed the following information: crew was flying a B727-200 aircraft equipped with JT8D-15 engines. The captain indicated maintenance found a sheered high pressure engine driven fuel pump shaft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B727-200 CREW HAD #1 ENG FAILURE JUST AFTER TKOF.
Narrative: DEP RWY WAS XY AT ZZZ. AT APPROX 400 FT AND TURNING TO DEP HDG OF 255 DEGS, #1 ENG FAILURE OCCURRED. FO DECLARED EMER WITH ATC AND REQUESTED CLB TO 3000 FT. ACCOMPLISHED ENG FAILURE CHKLIST. RECEIVED CLRNC FROM ATC TO DUMP FUEL. FUEL DUMP CHKLIST WAS COMPLETED FOLLOWED BY 1 ENG INOP DSCNT, APCH AND BEFORE LNDG CHKLIST TO AN UNEVENTFUL LNDG AND TAXI TO GATE AT ZZZ. CALLBACK CONVERSATION WITH RPTR REVEALED THE FOLLOWING INFO: CREW WAS FLYING A B727-200 ACFT EQUIPPED WITH JT8D-15 ENGS. THE CAPT INDICATED MAINT FOUND A SHEERED HIGH PRESSURE ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP SHAFT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.