Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL ON TAKEOFF OUT OF EWR AT 1,000 FT, HEARD ONE BANG. ENGINE INDICATIONS DID NOT CHANGE. DURING REMAINDER OF FLIGHT, ALL ENG OPERATIONS NORMAL. ENGINE WAS BORESCOPED AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS, ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER RUN, ACCELERATION AND DECELERATION CHECKS AND ALL PARAMETERS WITHIN LIMITS. CHECKED ENGINE INLET, EXHAUST AND CHIP DETECTOR, NO DISCREPENCIES FOUND.