Md-88 engine failure, in-flight shutdown, return land.

Attributes
ACN	301249
Time
Date	199503
Day	Thu
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : pbi
State Reference	FL
Altitude	agl bound lower : 800 agl bound upper : 900
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : pbi
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	MD-88
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	climbout : initial other other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 8900 flight time type : 3500
ASRS Report	301249
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : instrument
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 170 flight time total : 3200 flight time type : 150
ASRS Report	301107
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency other
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

At 900 ft AGL the #2 engine exploded, rolled back and failed. Accomplished emergency procedures and shut engine down. Did the approach and landing check and landed 6500 pounds over maximum gross weight. (No fuel dump capability.) FAA jumpseat rider on board. 9 min takeoff to landing. Crew performed flawlessly. Supplemental information from acn 301107: we declared an emergency.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: MD-88 ENG FAILURE, INFLT SHUTDOWN, RETURN LAND.

Narrative: AT 900 FT AGL THE #2 ENG EXPLODED, ROLLED BACK AND FAILED. ACCOMPLISHED EMER PROCS AND SHUT ENG DOWN. DID THE APCH AND LNDG CHK AND LANDED 6500 LBS OVER MAX GROSS WT. (NO FUEL DUMP CAPABILITY.) FAA JUMPSEAT RIDER ON BOARD. 9 MIN TKOF TO LNDG. CREW PERFORMED FLAWLESSLY. SUPPLEMENTAL INFO FROM ACN 301107: WE DECLARED AN EMER.

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.