What was found
FLT 2179, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, DUE TO THE NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL, SHORTLY AFTER TAKE-OFF. MAINTENANCE FOUND DAMAGE TO ACOUSTIC PANELS AND BLEED DUCTS IN COLD STREAM AROUND BLEED VALVES. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- August 26, 2018
- Submitted
- August 29, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49542
- Aircraft time
- 78,489 hours, 60,723 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Acoustic Liner
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 2 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.