Service difficulty report · Prsov · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24891
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Prsov
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED AND RECOVERED WITHOUT EXCEEDING LIMITS. THIRTY MINUTES LATER COMPRESSOR STALL REOCCURRED, EGT STARTED TO RISE AND THROTTLE WAS PULLED TO IDLE. ENGINE STABILIZED AND POWER WAS RESTORED. ENGINE INSPECTED AND BORESCOPED AT MCO, NOTHING FOUND. SUSPECT 14TH STAGE STABILITY BLEED VALVE MALFUNCTION. REPLACED 14TH STAGE BLEED CONVERTER VALVE, REVERSE FLOW AIR VALVE, HIGH STAGE PILOT CONTROL, HIGH STAGE VALVE, PRSOV AND PRSOV REGULATOR. NO REOCCURANCES OF PROBLEM.