SDR 97ZZZX4783

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 707330C

Difficulty date: October 21, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N707HE
Make and model: Boeing 707330C
Aircraft serial: 20124
Engine: Pwa JT3D3B
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nr 1
Part time: 48,453 hours
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: E, J, R
Precautionary procedure: E

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

What was found

ON CAC, FLT NR 051 KMIA/SVMI, NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN DUE TO COMPRESSOR STALLS WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 8,000 FEET, AIRCRAFT DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO MIA. ON GROUND MAINTENANCE, BORESCOPED AND FOUND INTERNAL DAMAGE ON NR 1 ENGINE. ENGINE REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RELEASED INTO SERVICE. (X)