Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9404V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53140
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stall
Location
Nr 1 Eng
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SFO - DURING CLIMB NR 1 ENGINE, S/N 3210, EXPERIENCE A COMPRESSOR STALL AND VIBRATION. SHUT DOWN ENGINE. CHECKED ENGINE INLET AND EXHAUST, BORESCOPE OF 6TH AND 7TH STAGE COMPRESSOR, CHECKED 8TH AND 16TH STAGE BLEED AIR DUCT END CAPS, CHECKED ALL MAGNET CHIP DETECTORS AND OIL FILTER. ALL CHECKS WERE NORMAL. ENGINE PERFORMANCE RUNUP CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

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