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| Date: | Thursday 6 June 2019 |
| Time: | 10:29 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD-88 |
| Owner/operator: | Taban Air |
| Registration: | EP-TBE |
| MSN: | 53548/2180 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 168 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Najaf Airport -
 Iran
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Najaf Airport |
| Mashhad Airport | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB Iran |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Taban Airlines flight 7258, an MD-88 experienced engine no. 2 failure during take-off roll following abrupt sound and the related engine EGT increased. The pilot of the aircraft sensed a compressor surge and aborted the takeoff at a speed of 88 kt (before V1=133 kt).
The aircraft returned to the ramp and all 157 passengers and 11 crew left the aircraft safely.
Conclusions :
There was an internal damage in the turbine rotors, as a result of fatigue and possible back pressure resulting from stall and engine "Surged". The damage led to subsequent failures of airstream and a general failure of engine failure.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAO Iran
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2019 19:27 | harro | Added |
| 12-Aug-2019 19:29 | harro | Updated [Time, Destination airport, ] |
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