Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
January 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9071U
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19952
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF AT 90 KNOTS, NR ONE ENGINE HAD A COMPRESSOR STALL. A BRIGHT FLASH WAS OBSERVED ON TAKEOFF, ABORTED TAKEOFF. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE: ENGINE WAS BORESCOPED AT THE C-6, C-7, AND C-13 BLADES. BORESCOPE REVEALED EVIDENCE OF SMALL BIRD INGESTION WITH NO BLADE OR VANE DAMAGE. CSD COOLER AND PS3 SCREEN WERE CLEANED.