SDR 9611345529

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23844
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
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 CLIMB, THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED TWO COMPRESSOR STALLS AND THEN SHUT DOWN, NO RESTART WAS ATTEMPTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE ENGINE WAS BORESCOPE INSPECTED, NO DAMAGE FOUND. ENGINE MAG PLUGS WERE INSPECTED AND FOUND CLEAN. THE ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL WAS REPLACED. THE BLEED SYSTEM, STATOR VANE ACTUATOR AND FUEL CONTROL WERE INSPECTED AND FOUND SERVICEABLE. ENGINE GROUND RUN AND ALL OPERATING PARAMETERS FOUND WITHIN LIMITS.