What was found
ENROUTE, LEFT ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALLS AND INCREASED EGT. REDUCED POWER TO KEEP EGT IN NORMAL RANGE. FOUND TURBINE DAMAGE REQUIRING ENGINE CHANGE. ENGINE CHANGED.
- Difficulty date
- December 21, 2016
- Submitted
- December 27, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N922DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49646
- Aircraft time
- 74,799 hours, 56,787 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.