Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
May 7, 2010
Submitted
November 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24583
Aircraft time
62,339 hours, 22,175 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Engine time
5,343 hours, 1,892 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, A
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

PUJ - LEFT ENGINE FAILURE ON 4 MILE FINAL (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 2 MINUTES). NO FIRE WARNING. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED PUJ WITHOUT INCIDENT. A SMALL FIRE WAS REPORTED ON ENGINE UPON LANDING. LEFT FIRE BOTTLE USED ON LEFT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND TEMPERATURE EXCEEDANCE 945 AND ENGINE CHANGE DECLARED. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE ON 05/09/2010 AT PUJ. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.