Jul 29, 2008
Incident
Anchorage, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 121
Probable Cause
The failure of one of the stage 1 gas generator rotor blades due to high-cycle fatigue, resulting in a contained engine failure during the takeoff roll.
NTSB ANC08IA092