Service difficulty report · Spinner · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
September 3, 2008
Submitted
October 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23141
Aircraft time
48,390 hours, 37,960 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A
Part
Spinner
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

EXHAUST FUMES IN COCKPIT DURING HIGH THRUST SETTINGS. GROUND RAN ENGINES AND FOUND LEFT ENGINE PRODUCING SMOKE EXHAUST FUMES FROM VENTS WITH LEFT BACK ON. FOUND OIL IN NR 1 ENGINE SPINNER. RESEALED NR 1 BEARING MANIFOLD AND FAN ROTOR SPINNER IAW AMM 72-31-00-2 AND 72-31-01-4. (K)