Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 30, 2024
Submitted
December 30, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26694
Aircraft time
76,957 hours, 29,190 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL WITH YAW TO THE RIGHT. AT 3K FEET FELT A LOUD POP ALMOST EXPLOSIVE AND ACFT YAWED ALMOST 30DEGREES AS IF WE LOST AN ENGINE. I BELIEVE AT THIS POINT IT WAS A COMPRESSOR STALL. WE HAD NO OTHER INDICATIONS FROM ANY INSTRUMENTS INSIDE THE AIRPLANE. SMELLED REALLY BAD ALMOST LIKE A PLASTIC BURNING. THE SMELL SEEMED TO GET WORSE AS WE LANDED. INSTALLED ENG S/N 726580 INTO #1 POSITION WITH ABOVE LISTED FEDEX WIC WIC: 7180210-01-01, WIC: 5410200-00-01, WIC: 7180210-01-02, WIC: 2400400-01-01. COMPLETED LT ENG CHANGE. OPS/LK CK'S OK. ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER: 726636