SDR TC8A97007

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC861F

Difficulty date: January 17, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N184SK
Make and model: Doug DC861F
Aircraft serial: 45981
Engine: Pwa JT3D3B
System (JASC): 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
Part: Compressor
Condition: Stalled
Location: Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: D

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

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED WITHIN 3 TO 4 SECONDS AFTER FULL TAKEOFF POWER APPLIED, 1.87 EPR / 21 DEGREES CELCIUS TEMP / ALTIMETER 30.1 AT SEA LEVEL. SECURED LOOSE SENSE LINE AT PRBC, PERFORMED GROUND RUN AT 1.87EPR, GROUND OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW DC8 M/M 71-0.

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