Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26660
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Rt Eng
Component
JFC104
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE MADE UNCOMMANDED INCREASE TO MAX POWER. SHUTDOWN ENGINE. DISASSEMBLY SHOWED SIGNS OF METAL SLIVERS ON THE LOW SIDE OF THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE WHICH CAUSED THE VALVE TO MALFUNCTION.