Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 21, 2008
Submitted
September 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270AX
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48318
Engine
Ge CF650*
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DURING CRUISE AT FL 300 NR 3 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLED N1 DROPPED TO APPROXIMATELY 70 PERCENT VIBRATION FELT IN NR 3 THROTTLE/ FUEL LEVEL/ FIRE HANDLE AS WELL AS AIRFRAME. (K)

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