Service difficulty report · Stator Suppt · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N93875
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49125
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Stator Suppt
Part number
790762
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
29,815 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE SURGED WHILE AT CRUISE. THE ENGINE WAS BROUGHT BACK TO IDLE AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO CLE WHERE IT ARRIVED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. AN ENGINE TRIM AND POWER RUN WAS PERFORMED AND ALL PARAMETERS CHECKED GOOD. *S/D* SHOP FINDINGS REVEALED THE 8TH STAGE STATOR SUPPORT HAD BROKEN.

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