Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 1, 2012
Submitted
January 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9304C
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49530
Aircraft time
67,898 hours, 34,037 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
1,782 hours, 982 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Rt Engine
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

CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED IN FLIGHT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED ORD LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE AT ORD ON 01/02/2012. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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