Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 14, 2004
Submitted
October 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30028
Aircraft time
11,926 hours, 3,238 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Engine
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENG SILENT SURGE FLAGGED BY AIRCRAFT. THIS EVENT WAS A SILENT SURGE THAT WAS REPORTED BY THE ENGINEER WHO MONITORS THE ECM. THE EPR WAS BELOW 1.25. THE AIRCRAFT AND FLIGHT CREW DID NOT REPORT THIS EVENT. SURGE CHECKS WERE ACCOMPLISHED ON THE ENGINE WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.