SDR 961209001

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
December 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12505
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
45788
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
34,443 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DTW - FLT 626 - IN CRUISE CONFIGURATION, NR 2 THROTTLE SPLIT 3.50 INCHES WITH NR 1 THROTTLE. NR 2 EGT AND FUEL FLOW HIGH, DURING ENGINE ACCELERATION COMPRESSOR STALLS WERE EXPERIENCED ON NR 2 ENGINE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE AND DECLARED AN ENGINE CHANGE. ENGINE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE ENGINE. MRR TO REMAIN OPEN UNTIL A TEAR DOWN REPORT IS RECEIVED FROM ENGINE REPAIR FACILITY. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 36,637. (X)

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