Service difficulty report · Diffuser · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 8, 2000
Submitted
August 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7638U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19911
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Diffuser
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DAY - NR 1 ENGINE SLOW TO ACCELERATE TO TAKEOFF POWER. ''H'' FLANGE DIFFUSER SLIDE ADJUSTMENT (PS3 SCREEN) CRACK PROGRESSION BEYOND ORIGINAL REPAIR AT UPPER STOP. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE. (M)