# Incident 19990102004499I: Boeing 727228, Kansas City, MO, January 2, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 2, 1999, 07:05 local time
- Place: Kansas City, MO
- Airport: Kansas City International
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: DHLA
- Location: 39.2976° N, 94.7139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KANSAS CITY INTL (MCI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2976&lon=-94.7139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N724DH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N724DH-2013-12-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 727-228 (registry code 1384083, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-228) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 727228
- Reported engine: PWA JT8*
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990102004499I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON 1-2-99, A B-727 AIRCRAFT N724DH DEPARTED CVG ON DHL FLIGHT 407. THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SEVERE COMPRESSOR STALLS ON #3 ENGINE AFTER TAKEOFF AND THAT THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE CREW ELECTED TO CONTINUE TO MCI DUE TO CVB WEATHER. THE FAA TOWER AT KANSAS CITY REPORTED THAT CRASH FIRE AND RESCUE WAS PLACED ON STANDBY AND THAT THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE UNTIL REQUIRED MAINTENANCE ACTIONS COULD BE COMPLETED. PRELIMINARY INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE FIRST AND SECOND STAGE COMPRESSOR AS WELL AS THE STATOR WAS DAMAGED. WITH THIS REPORT THIS INCIDENT CE99IAC0021 IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

## Other reports on N724DH (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19981022041389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981022041389I), Oct 22, 1998: Boeing 727228 (N724DH), Austin, TX, Minor damage. (-5)At approx 11:00 pm LCL on taxiway "echo" the aircraft's rt MLG went into the dirt during rt turn to runway 31L for t.o. rt wing tip touched the ground. Mx…
- [Incident 19930811044099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930811044099I), Aug 11, 1993: Boeing 727228 (N724DH), Orlando, FL, Minor damage. APU fire warning on after turning a/c pack on. APU on fire. CFR responded. Watered down APU.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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