Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
January 30, 2008
Submitted
February 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21782
Aircraft time
94,816 hours, 19,375 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Engine time
88,797 hours, 18,147 cycles
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

COMPRESSOR STALL ON ENGINE 1. N1 DECREASED FROM 105 PERCENT TO 100 PERCENT REDUCED THRUST TO 33 PERCENT N1 STABILIZED FL 390, TAT -21 DEGREES. ON LANDING ROLLOUT, NR 1 N1 DECREASED AND EGT INCREASED TO 900 DEGREES. REPLACED ENGINE.

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