SDR 9624342705

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

UPON APPLICATION OF TAKEOFF POWER, AN ENGINE STALL OCCURRED. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. CREW WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH ENGINE CAUSED THE STALL. WINDS WERE REPORTED GUSTING AT 24 KNOTS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED INLETS AND OUTLETS ON ALL THREE ENGINES WHICH CHECKED OK. SUSPECT STALL CAUSED BY CROSSWINDS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.