SDR RRXA99190

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
March 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46000
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

AT ROTATION EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALLS NR 4 ENG. RETARTED ENGINE, 30 SECONDS LATER ENGINE FAILED. NO FIRE, PERFORMED EMERGENCY FIRE AND DAMAGE SHUT DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 ENG IAW EWA MEL 77. OPS CKS LEAK, CKS GOOD.

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