Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24890
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NUMBER ONE ENGINE HAD A COMPRESSOR STALL IN FLIGHT. ENGINE RECOVERED AND CONTINUED OPERATING. PRIOR TO STALL ENGINE WAS DECELERATING. *S/D* PERFORMED ENGINE BORESCOPE, 6TH THROUGH 9TH STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADES AND 2ND, 3RD STAGE LOW PRESSURE TURBINE, ALL CHECK OK.