Aviation Accident Summary ATL83IA201

CHARLOTTE, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N856N

BOEING 727-200

Analysis

THE #3 ENG SUSTAINED AN UNCONTAINED FAILURE OF THE #4 1/2 BEARING OF THE TURBINE SECTION, DUE TO FATIGUE CRACKING OF THE ROLLER BEARING CAGE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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