Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 6, 2006
Submitted
June 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49157
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

IAD - CREW HEARD LOUD BANG AND REPORTED NUMBER TWO ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL AT FLIGHT LEVEL 320. ENGINE AT IDLE WITH ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. LANDED IAD WITHOUT INCIDENT. ENGINE COULD NOT GO ABOVE IDLE POWER. FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE. REPLACED NUMBER TWO ENGINE ON 9JUN2006 AT IAD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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