Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 22, 2006
Submitted
March 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7640U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19913
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D7B
Condition
Fod
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, M
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT, AT FL 28.0, NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED. ENGINE WAS IN STABLE OPERATION, NO BLEED AT 1.80 EPR. EPR DROPPED TO 1.4 EGT RUNS 80 TO 100 HOTTER THAN ENGINES 1 AND 3 IN ALL PARAMETERS OF FLIGHT. INSPECTION ON NR 2 ENGINE REVEALED HEAVY FOD DAMAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. (K)