Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 9, 2008
Submitted
September 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48547
Aircraft time
56,175 hours, 12,637 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C
Engine time
3,498 hours, 753 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
37,365 hours, 8,543 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLED ON CLIMB AT ABOUT 8000 FT TWO EVENTS OCCURRED ABOUT 3 MINUTES APART. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPLISHED. PLACED IN WORK. NR 1 ENGINE CHANGE APPROVED. PLANT ENGINEERING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE IAW WORKCARD 71T0901- MANUFACTURER PERFORMED GROUND RUNS ENG CHECKS GOOD.

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