Service difficulty report · Liner · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
October 1, 2019
Submitted
October 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
31477
Aircraft time
70,708 hours, 8,872 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
65,437 hours, 7,875 cycles
Part
Liner
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE REPORTS L/H ENGINE ATTRITION LINING HAS A 4X6 HOLE EXTENDING THRU 2ND GRP LAYER AND ALUMINUM CORE MISSING TO FAN CASE INNER SURFACE AT 7 OCLOCK. DAMAGE EXCEEDS LIMITS IAW EM 72-34-12-300-009 AND ENTIRE PANEL REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. MAINTENANCE FILLED HOLE WITH CONTOUR FILLER IAW TEMPORARY REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS EA 299027.