Service difficulty report · Turbine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 9, 2018
Submitted
August 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53418
Aircraft time
64,101 hours, 49,921 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Turbine
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK DUE TO A RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL. THE ENGINE WAS AT IDLE AT TOUCH DOWN. MAINTENANCE REPORTED TURBINE DAMAGE AND THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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