Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Compressor
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
16,619 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LOUD BANG AND EPR DROP ON NR 1 ENGINE WHEN THROTTLES ADVANCED TOWARD TAKEOFF POWER OF 1.87 EPR. AIRSPEED +/- 20KEPR BETWEEN 1.5 AND 1.6 WHEN TAKEOFF ABORTED. NORMAL BRAKING AND EXIT FROM RUNWAY. ENGINE INGESTED FOD, ENGINE CHANGED.

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