Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 7, 2013
Submitted
November 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49348
Aircraft time
82,269 hours, 37,159 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
4,402 hours, 2,301 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Lt 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

DFW CREW REPORTED LT ENG MADE A LOUD THUD & ROLLED BACK TO IDLE WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL FOR IDLE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LT HAND ENGINE AT DFW ON 11/07/2013. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION OPEN.

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