# SDR DALA2015061103669

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 1, 2015
- Submitted: June 11, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N973DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53241
- Aircraft time: 64,403 hours, 47,494 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Compressor
- Condition: Stalled
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2015061103669

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE FOLLOWING A COMPRESSOR STALL AND RESULTING HIGH EGT IN THE NR 2 ENGINE. THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE NR 2 ENGINE AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY ON 1 ENGINE.  MAINTENANCE HAS REPLACED THE ENGINE.

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