SDR 9710111158

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
May 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46767
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 1,400 FEET DURING TAKEOFF, THE NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED TWICE WITH EGT MOMENTARILY REACHING 900C ON BOTH OCCASIONS. NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. MAINTENANCE CONTROL RECOMMENDED DIVERSION TO BOS FOR MAINTENANCE. INSPECTION FOUND COMPRESSOR BLADE PIECES IN THE 3.5 BLEED VALVE. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO MSP. EXACT PART CAUSING PROBLEM TO BE DETERMINED.

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