SDR 96ZZZX3974

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bac AVRO146RJ100

Difficulty date
January 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507MM
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ100
Aircraft serial
E3245
Engine
Lyc LF5071F
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GUA - FLT 503 - AFTER PASSING 1,000 FEET AGL, A COMPRESSOR STALL WAS HEARD, ENG NR 3 PARAMETERS BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE. EGT EXCEEDED THE TAKEOFF LIMIT THROTTLE, NR 3 WAS REDUCED. EVEN THOUGH, ENGINE CONTINUED TO VIBRATE WITH THE ENGINE VIBRATION CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AT THIS POINT, ENGINE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE. ENGINE FAILURE AND SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, IT WAS INSPECTED. FOUND SMALL METAL PARTICLES IN EXHAUST AREA. CHANGED ENGINE NR 3, TESTED IAW MM 71-00-00. OK. ENGINE S/N ON: LF07323, OFF: LF07314. HOURS, 3,171. CYCLES, 2,868.