Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 13, 2008
Submitted
December 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666A
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25300
Aircraft time
52,891 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Engine time
11,307 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT - AT CRUISE NR 2 ENGINE VIBRATIONS WERE ABOVE 2.0. FLUX BETWEEN 3.0 AND 1.6. CREW SHUT DOWN ENGINE. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. COMPRESSOR AND TURBINE BLADES CHECKED OKAY. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE ON 14 NOV AT DFW DUE TO VIBRATIONS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.