Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 26, 2000
Submitted
September 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N542DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22391
Aircraft time
57,328 hours, 42,597 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
63,449 hours, 46,881 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Part time
63,449 hours, 46,881 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O, THE NR 3 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED FOLLOWED BY AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN CABIN. INSPECTED AND RAN ENGINE, NO TROUBLE FOUND.