SDR 9618899921

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47647
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R, C
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

WHEN APPLYING TAKEOFF POWER, THE LEFT ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALLS. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE LEFT ENGINE INLET AND OUTLETS AND FOUND PAPER DEBRIS IN FIRST STAGE STATOR. PAPER DEBRIS WAS REMOVED AND AN ENGINE RUN-UP WAS ACCOMPLISHED. ALL PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL, NO STALLS OCCURRED.

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