Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
August 21, 2018
Submitted
August 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23016
Aircraft time
61,682 hours, 43,894 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A
Engine time
54,507 hours, 35,878 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

IN THE BEGINNING OF THE TAKEOFF ROLL WITH THRUST SELECTED, THE RIGHT ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE ADVANCEMENT & THE TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED. THEN DURING THE SECOND TAKEOFF ROLL WITH THE AUTO THROTTLE SELECTED OFF, THE RIGHT ENGINE FAILED TO ACCELERATE, CAUSING ANOTHER REJECTED TAKEOFF. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND METAL PARTICLES WERE FOUND IN THE TAIL PIPE. THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS REPLACED. THE CAUSE OF THE LACK OF RESPONSE TO THROTTLE ADVANCEMENT WAS THE INTERNAL FAILURE OF THE RIGHT ENGINE.