SDR 9708926623

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
May 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
21705
Engine
Pwa JT9D7Q
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, CREW FELT A COMPRESSOR STALL, NR 4 ENGINE FLAMED OUT WITH EGT RISING TO RED. ENGINE WAS MOTORED UNTIL EGT WAS BELOW 150C. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ENGINE PER MM 72--00-00, PG 601 AND FIM 71-01-00, PG 23. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ENGINE RUN CHECKED GOOD. MAINTENANCE SUSPECTED TAILWIND AT TIME OF EVENT. SPECIFIC PART CAUSING PROBLEM TO BE DETERMINED.