Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 11, 2019
Submitted
February 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49546
Aircraft time
80,001 hours, 61,522 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
52,917 hours, 28,907 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IFSD & ATB - DUE TO THE LOSS OF THE NR 1 ENGINE. AT APPROX 600FT AGL, FLT CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL AND ENGINE ROLL BACK. CREW FOLLOWED QRH AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE. MAINTENANCE FOUND TURBINE DAMAGE. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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