SDR DLM88960419

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 22, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N909DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49540
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, 15,000 FT IN CLEAR SMOOTH AIR AND STEADY CLIMB POWER SETTING LT ENG POPPED LOUDLY AND VIBRATED. POWER WAS REDUCED, RETURNED TO DFW. A BURNT OIL SMELL WAS REPORTED IN CABIN AFTER THE COMPRESSOR STALL. ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND ROUTED TO SHOP.

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