Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
November 6, 2016
Submitted
November 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749AX
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22226
Aircraft time
75,234 hours, 35,604 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A2
Engine time
74,458 hours, 35,529 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Left
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FINAL APPROACH, THERE WAS A COMPRESSOR STALL AND LOSS OF THRUST FROM THE LEFT ENGINE. ON THE GROUND, THE EGT INCREASED TO 700 DEGREES AFTER ROLLOUT AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED AND A MAXIMUM POWER ASSURANCE TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 71-00-00. ALL PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. A VISUAL AND BORESCOPE INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON THE LOW PRESSURE COMPRESSOR, HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR, COMBUSTOR, NOZZLE GUIDE VANES, HIGH PRESSURE TURBINE, AND LOW PRESSURE TURBINE. NO DEFECTS OR DAMAGE WAS FOUND. THE CAUSE OF THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT DETERMINED.