SDR 06FDEA1661

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: April 29, 2006
Submitted: May 8, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N240FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 20978
Aircraft time: 52,966 hours, 40,913 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: Y, J
Precautionary procedure: C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF ON 18L HAD SLIGHT COMPRESSOR STALL ON POWER APPLICATION. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND CHECKED ENGINE CONDITIONS ELECTED SECOND ATTEMPT DUE TO CROSSWINDS. ON SECOND ATTEMPT HAD ANOTHER COMPRESSOR STALL. 1ST STALL OCCURRED AT 1.5 EPR AND SECOND STALL AT 1.8 EPR. C/W WITH THE ENGINE CHANGE W/C 70T0002. FAILED VIBRATION CHECK SEE WRI 72-00/8513 RII C/W ON WORK CARD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENG PER WORK CARD 70T0002.