Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 13, 2007
Submitted
November 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49563
Aircraft time
58,206 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Engine time
5,229 hours
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

LAX INFLIGHT T458/13NOV - AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO NUMBER ONE ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLS. NUMBER ONE ENGINE REDUCED TO IDLE. OIL TEMPERATURE WAS IN YELLOW BAND. LANDED LAX WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NUMBER ONE ENGINE ON 13 NOV AT LAX. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE ISOLATORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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