Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 16, 2017
Submitted
August 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32391
Aircraft time
51,098 hours, 14,524 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, AFTER TAKEOFF ON GEAR RETRACTION THE LEFT ENGINE EGT INDICATED AN OVERHEAT AND MULTIPLE RED EICAS MESSAGES. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL CONTROL MODULE AND FUEL CUTOFF SWITCH IAW AMM 76-11-02, AND LEFT ENGINE INDICATION AND CREW ALERTING SYSTEM COMPUTER IAW AMM 31-41-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.