SDR WLDA200494

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
October 7, 2004
Submitted
October 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48631
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK DUE TO NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED WITH ANTI-ICE ON THROUGH 11000 FEET. TEMPERATURE APPROX 620 DEG. BROUGHT THROTTLE TO IDLE, NR 2 EGT WAS APPROX 70 DEG HOTTER THAN NR 1 AND NR 3, FF 900LBS HIGHER THAN NR 1 AND NR 3. ADVANCED THROTTLE WITH ANTI-ICE OFF AND ENGINE STALLED AGAIN. PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION IAW MM 72-00-00, FOUND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW MM PROCEDURES. ENGINE RUN CHECK NORMAL.

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