SDR 9519011146

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
November 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46755
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
R, M
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL WITH THE EGT GOING TO MAX FOR 30 SECONDS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL TWO ENGINE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. NO FUEL WAS DUMPED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO MSP WHERE THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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