Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
June 5, 2014
Submitted
June 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N395AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21100
Aircraft time
82,365 hours, 46,286 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
59,717 hours, 34,497 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 3500’ NR 3 ENG COMPRESSOR STALL. RETARDED THRUST, SLOWLY INCREASED THRUST, COMPRESSOR STALLED AGAIN. THRUST AT IDLE, RETURNED TO MIAMI.