Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727230

Difficulty date
August 18, 2004
Submitted
August 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357KP
Make and model
Boeing 727230
Aircraft serial
20675
Aircraft time
64,650 hours, 34,064 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
50,707 hours, 27,330 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT 707 FROM KPHX TO KMCI. AFTER SETTING MAX POWER, THE NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL TRIPPING THE PACKS OFF. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO RAMP WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE FOR DAMAGE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW B727 MM 71-00 AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.