Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
41,416 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
E, C

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

What was found

ON ENGINE RUN-UP PRIOR TO TAKEOFF, GOT A COMPRESSOR STALL AND SMOKE AND FLAMES OUT OF INLET AND EXHAUST. CREW PULLED OFF ACTIVE ON TO TAXIWAY SAW OIL PRESS AT ZERO AND THEN SHUT ENG DOWN. FIRE DEPT RESPONDED AND SHOT FIRE RETARDANT AND WATER INTO INTAKE AND EXHAUST. REPLACED ENGINE.