Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 8, 2003
Submitted
April 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49981
Aircraft time
35,492 hours, 28,040 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
36,921 hours, 30,105 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
36,921 hours, 30,105 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT ENG WITH NORMAL PWR T/O AT ROTATION HAD A COMPRESSOR STALL. THE ENG ROLLED BACK AND EGT 500 DEGS RISING. REPLACED ENGINE.

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