Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53422
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
18,806 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

AT ROTATION, THE NR 2 ENGINE HAD A SEVERE COMPRESSOR STALL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO AUS. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS FIREWALLED WITH FLASHING PARAMETERS. NR 2 ENGINE CHANGED.

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