Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 23, 2006
Submitted
December 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48767
Aircraft time
38,493 hours, 8,546 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Part time
10,221 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, J, A

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

What was found

ENG 1 OIL FILTER ALERT CAME ON DURING CRUISE, ACCOMPLISHED QRH CHECKLIST, SHUTDOWN ENG 1. DUMPED 20K AND LANDING IN TPE. ENG 1 OIL FILTER ALERT CAME ON DURING CRUISE. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST SHUTDOWN ENG 1. DUMPED 20K OF FUEL AND LANDING IN TPE. DUE TO THE NR 1 ENGINE HAS METAL FLAKES IN THE FILTER AND CHIP DET. POWERPLANT ENGINEER HAS GIVEN THE APPROVAL FOR ENGINE CHANGE. DUE TO THE NR 1 ENGINE HAS METAL FLAKES IN THE FILTER AND CHIP DET. COMPLIED WITH NR 1 ENG CHANGE PER T CARD 71T0001-GE AND 71T0901-GE.

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