Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
June 25, 2014
Submitted
March 8, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705AA
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22462
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D217C
Part serial
P726183
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NUMBER 3 ENG SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT DUE TO POSSIBLE COMPRESSOR STALL, FOLLOWED BY OIL LOSS. THE INLET & EXHAUST LOOKED OK, BUT EVIDENCE OF OIL LOSS FROM THE EXHAUST. NR 3 ENG HAS BEEN R & R. INSTALLED IAW AMM. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECK & HIGH POWER ASSURANCE RUN & LEAK CHECK. ALL CHECKED NORMAL. ACFT BACK IN SERVICE. UPDATED ENG INFORMATION.

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