SDR AU960170

Service difficulty report · Disc · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
February 2, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Disc
Part number
701509
Condition
Corroded
Location
T Eng Cmprsr/Fan
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE 9TH STAGE HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR DISC CONTAINED CORROSION PITTING IN THE BLADE SLOT PRESSURE FACES AND BLADE SLOTSIDES IN EXCESS OF LIMITS - FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW PWA SB 6038 AND AD/JT8D/29 - ENGINE HAD BEEN FITTED TO A LOW UTILISATIONAIRCRAFT