Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
June 16, 2003
Submitted
June 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N292AS
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21458
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON POWER UP 1.4 EPR CHECK NR 3 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL FOLLOWED BY EPR FLUCTUATION APPROX .2 TO .3. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL.