Service difficulty report · Accelerometer · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 7, 2010
Submitted
December 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N645AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24603
Aircraft time
61,720 hours, 21,201 cycles
Part
Accelerometer
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PTY - INFLIGHT LIM-MIA. CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE VIBRATION AND UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CRUISE POWER. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED PTY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE ACCELEROMETER. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.