Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25980
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
29,072 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF AT 500 FEET, HAD 3 COMPRESSOR STALLS ON RT ENGINE, THROTTLE RETURNED TO IDLE. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND RETURNED TO SFO WITH ENGINE AT IDLE. VISUALLY INSPECTED ENGINE AND CHECKED ALL CHIP DETECTORS AND MAIN OIL FILTER, ALL OK. BORESCOPE INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITS TO HPC STAGE 16. REPLACED RT ENGINE.