SDR 9503389302

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302RC
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48055
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

CLIMBING OUT OF PHL, THE NR 1 ENGINE N1 WAS NEAR THE YELLOW ARC AND EPR WAS LOW. AT APPROXIMATELY FL300, A COMPRESSOR STALL AND VIBRATION OCCURRED IN THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED, RUN-UP, AND CHECKED OK. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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