SDR 200602171

Service difficulty report · Turnbuckle · Emb ERJ170100

Difficulty date
February 17, 2006
Submitted
February 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100
Aircraft serial
17000076
Aircraft time
1,510 hours, 1,012 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Engine time
1,515 hours, 1,027 cycles
Part
Turnbuckle
Part number
4128T48605
Part serial
BFM08797
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FLT 7631 IAD TO IND, NR 1 ENG FALLING SHORT OF COMMANDED POWER WITH A LAG IN THROTTLE RESPONSE. SHUT DOWN ENGINE, DECLARED EMERGENCY, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ON INSPECTION, FOUND VARIABLE GUIDE VANE ACTUATOR TURNBUCKLE FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE.

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