What was found
FROM 31,000 FEET, ON DESCENT INTO BWI, NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL. ALL ENGINE READINGS APPEARED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKED NORMAL. (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2003
- Submitted
- July 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7645U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 20039
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D7B
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Stalled
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.