SDR EIA2001240

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
August 21, 2001
Submitted
September 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479EV
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
19898
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Line
Part number
1081679
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

SUU - WHEN CLIMBING THROUGH FL300 TO FL380 NR 1 ENGINE HAD AN UNRECOVERABLE COMPRESSOR STALL, EPR WAS APPROX 1.49, WHEN STALL OCCURRED N1 AND N2 DECREASED EGT INCREASED THEN DECREASED PEAKING AT 850 DEGREE SHUTDOWN, RESTARTED ENGINE. PARAMETERS NORMAL AFTER RESTART. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SUU FOR MAINTENANCE. TROUBLESHOT ENGINE, TECHNICIANS FOUND EVIDENCE OF FAILURE (PS2 LINE). REPLACED PS2 LINE. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, CHECKED NORMAL DURING GROUND RUN. (M)