Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 9, 2006
Submitted
November 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49736
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD - HEARD LOUD BANG AND RIGHT ENGINE EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE INCREASED TO 800C. CREW SHUT DOWN ENGINE. SINGLE ENGINE TIME TEN MINUTES. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NUMBER TWO ENGINE ON 09 NOVEMBER AT ORD DUE TO COMPRESSOR STALLS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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