Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
October 23, 2016
Submitted
October 27, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22226
Aircraft time
75,166 hours, 35,583 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A2
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE LOST POWER ON FINAL APPROACH. EGT WAS 690 DEGREES CELSIUS. AFTER LANDING, ENGINE WOULD NOT PRODUCE THRUST. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LEFT ENGINE INLET AND EXHAUST WAS PERFORMED. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THE FAN AND TURBINE BLADES WERE FOUND NOT SEIZED. THE MAIN CHIP DETECTOR WAS FOUND WITH NO DEBRIS. A GROUND IDLE RUN (TEST 3) AND POWER ASSURANCE RUN (TEST 12) WERE PERFORMED IAW AMM 71-00-00. ALL PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. THE CAUSE OF THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT DETERMINED.