Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 17, 2013
Submitted
August 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48472
Engine
Pwa PW4460
Part
Compressor
Part number
PW4460
Part serial
P733796
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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 3 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL ON TAKEOFF AT GEAR RETRACTION, ENGINE TEMP HIGH (745 DEGREES C), EXPERIENCED YAW AND VIBRATION UNTIL THROTTLE PULLED TO IDLE, DUMPED FUEL TO LAND. AIR TURN BACK. R & R NR 3 ENGINE IAW T/C 9102. TESTED ALL PROCEDURES IN T/C 9102. OPS CHECKED NORMAL. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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