Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
April 13, 2003
Submitted
April 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293AS
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21348
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FL310 NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED DUE TO MOMENTARY FUEL STARVATION. THRUST LEVER IDLE, FUEL FLOW RESTORED TO NORMAL ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL RETURNED TO CRUISE