SDR 9724251160

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
December 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46769
Engine
Pwa JT9D20J
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, WHILE IN REVERSE THRUST THE NR 3 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED. THE EGT ROSE TO 880C BEFORE THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE PER MM71-00-00 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE ENGINE WAS RUN WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS. THE NR 3 THRUST REVERSER WAS PLACED ON MEL AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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