Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 26, 2007
Submitted
April 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49596
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Stalled
Location
Right
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FLIGHT LEVEL 240, RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED. ENGINE GAS TEMPERATURE ROSE TO 750. UNCOMMANDED ENGINE SHUTDOWN. DUE TO INABILITY TO MAINTAIN RUDDER CONTROL MISSED APPROACH. WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL RUDDER UNTIL POWER PULL BACK ALL THE WAY. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SINGLE ENGINE TIME 50 MINUTES. FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE. REPLACED NUMBER TWO ENGINE ON 27 MAR 2007 AT IAD AND REPLACED ISOLATORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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