# SDR USAAD99087

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 30, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N958VJ
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47351
- Engine: Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAAD99087

## Discrepancy

ATL/PIT - FLT 7880 - AFTER ROTATION, THE LEFT ENGINE EGT CONTINUED TO CLIMB TO 600 DEGREES CELSIUS BEFORE ROLLING BACK.  THE CREW REDUCED POWER WHEN THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ENGINE.  (X)

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