Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49536
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D219
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
18,025 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING FLT, NR 1 ENG COMPRESSOR STALLED AND ROLLED BACK. THIS WAS PROCEEDED BY A SINGLE CHUG AT APPROX FL 140 AND 280 KTS IN THE CLIMB. ENG SHUTDOWN IN FLT AND RETURNED TO BASE. REPLACED ENGINE.

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