What was found
THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED AT FL 350. STALLS CONTINUED DURING DESCENT THEREFORE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 2 ENGINE DUE TO STAGE 6 COMPRESSOR BLADE LIBERATION.
- Difficulty date
- July 4, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N281SC
- Make and model
- Boeing 727282
- Aircraft serial
- 21949
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D17R
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.