SDR 9627002707

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22553
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE COMPRESSOR STALLS. CREW REDUCED POWER ON THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE, DIVERTED TO LAS AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE DUE TO FOD.