SDR 9608535514

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
April 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23202
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, 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 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED A VIBRATION AND A COMPRESSOR STALL, THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAS AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS BORESCOPE INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE DAMAGE TO THE 6TH THROUGH 10TH STAGES OF THE HPC AND FOD DAMAGE TO THE HPT AND LPT. NR 2 ENGINE CHANGE TO BE ACCOMPLISHED.