# SDR SCNA97067

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N288SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N288SC), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2J4
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2J4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2j4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 20765
- Engine: Pwa JT8D217C
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: C1 Blades
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA97067

## Discrepancy

AT APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET, FOD WAS INGESTED INTO THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE, THE ENGINE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH AURAL WARNING, AND THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE N1 FLUCTUATED.  REDUCED NUMBER 1 ENGINE POWER TO IDLE AND ALL GAUGES INDICATED NORMAL.  FOUND DAMAGE LIMITED TO THE NUMBER 1 COMPRESSOR SECTION.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE C1 BLADES IN ACCORDANCE WTH JT8D ENGINE MANUAL SECTIONS 72-21, 72-23, AND 72-33.  ENGINE FUNCTIONALLY TESTED NORMAL.

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