SDR 9514495523

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
September 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23617
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED ACCOMPANIED BY POWER LOSS AND YAW TO THE LEFT. ENGINE RECOVERED SHORTLY THEREAFTER WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. METAL WAS FOUND IN THE TAILPIPE AND THE ENGINE WAS CHANGED.