SDR 97ZZZX3373

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 707330C

Difficulty date
June 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707HE
Make and model
Boeing 707330C
Aircraft serial
20124
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
69,250 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CAC - FLT 039, MHLM TO MROC, AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO NR 1 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLS. ON GROUND AT MHLM, MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO STABILIZE THE ENGINE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KMIA ON 3 ENGINE FERRY. IN MIAMI, MAINTENANCE BORESCOPED NR 1 ENGINE AND FOUND THE FIRST STAGE NOZZLE GUIDE VANES DETERIORATED. ENGINE REPLACED.