SDR WX0A071765

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 2, 2013
Submitted
December 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423NV
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53008
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT WE RECEIVED 5 COMPRESSOR STALLS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH ENG. CHECKED RIG & TRIM OF LT ENG IAW MD80-MM-71-00-00 CONFIG 1. DRAINED MOISTURE TRAP, CHECKED PRESSURIZATION & DUMP VLV IAW MD80-73-20-00, ACCOMPLISHED M739, OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE. CREW QUESTIONED THE MX PERFORMED DUE TO ENG STALLS AS TO WHICH ENG IT WAS. ACCOMPLISHED ENG RUN UP FROM IDLE THROUGH TAKEOFF POWER WITH NO ENG STALLS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED M739 TO DETERMINE LT & RT ENG PERFORMANCE & FOUND BOTH ENGS PERFORMED MD80-MM 71-00-00 CONFIG 1. BOTH ENGS ARE CLEARED FOR FLIGHT & ARE CONSIDERED TO BE AIRWORTHY, OK FOR SERVICE.

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