SDR WRLA200224

Service difficulty report · Blade · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
October 6, 2002
Submitted
October 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46998
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Blade
Part number
CF650C2
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Eng Comp
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, C

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

What was found

NR 3 ENGINE SUSPECTED COMPRESSOR STALL ON TAKE OFF, CLIMB OUT. EGT OFF SCALE, NR 1 DROPPED, VIBRATION NOTED, SHUT DOWN ENGINE IAW INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES. COMPLIED WITH DC10 MM CHECK LIST TWO ENGINE FERRY FLIGHT. ACCOMPLISH BORESCOPE NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE BORESCOPED NO DEFECTS FOUND AT THIS TIME. NR 3 ENGINE CHANGE REQUIRED. ENGINE HAD AN INTERNAL FAILURE OF COMPRESSOR BLADES DUE TO INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL OBJECT DAMAGE.

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