SDR DL72S020607

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: May 29, 2002
Submitted: June 13, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N543DA
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 22392
Aircraft time: 61,753 hours, 45,533 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time: 79,046 hours, 60,120 cycles
System (JASC): 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
Part: Compressor
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nr 3 Engine
Part time: 79,046 hours, 60,120 cycles
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: R
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

NR 3 ENG WOULD NOT ACCELERATE ON ADDING T/O POWER. ABORTED T/O AT ABOUT 30 KTS. BORESCOPE INSPECTED 3 ENG 6 AND 7 STG COMP. FOUND 7 STG COMP BLD DAMAGE BEYOND M/M LIMITS. FULL LENGTH OF BLD. ALL BBLDS DAMAGED (361774). REPLACED 3 ENG PER CARD DECK 4T203.