Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 28, 2008
Submitted
March 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8945E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47181
Aircraft time
85,737 hours, 80,117 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Engine time
78,940 hours, 71,328 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT 110 KNOTS, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED 2 COMPRESSOR STALLS. FLIGHT CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED SNOW CONTAMINATED RUNWAYS. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED POST STALL INSPECTIONS AND GROUND RUN ON ENGINE NR 2.

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