SDR ABXA030342

Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: August 27, 2003
Submitted: August 28, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N786AX
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23019
Aircraft time: 42,047 hours, 36,360 cycles
Engine: Ge CF680A
Engine time: 37,421 hours, 31,491 cycles
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Fan
Condition: Vibration
Location: Rt Engine
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

RT ENGINE FAN VIBRATION INDICATIONS WERE HIGH. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3.5, FL 390, M .80. ACCOMPANIED BY AIRFRAME/ENGINE VIBRATION. SETTLED BACK TO 1.5 THEN BACK TO 3.0. THIS CONTINUED FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES THEN WENT AWAY. PERFORMED FIM 71-05-00-60, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED AMM 71-00-00-5, TEST NR 7, ENGINE VIBRATION WITHIN LIMITS. ENGINE WITHIN LIMITS IAW AMM 71-00-00-2, PARA. J.