Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49719
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
12,537 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL ON CLIMB STEADY STATE POWER. RETURNED TO RSW. MECHANIC FOUND METAL IN THE TAIL PIPE. ENGINE CHANGE IN PROGRESS.

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