Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
June 26, 2020
Submitted
June 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N767AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22785
Aircraft time
64,095 hours, 43,469 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Sensor
Part number
8901185
Part serial
WYG47202
Condition
Defective
Location
Compressor Inlet
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE SLOW TO SPOOL WITH SOME STRANGE INDICATION COMPARED TO RIGHT ENGINE WITH N1'S MATCHED N2 (LEFT ENGINE) IS 10% HIGHER, OIL TEMP IS 10 DEGREES C HIGHER, OIL PRESSURE IS 10 PSI HIGHER AND N1 SHOWS A COMMAND BOX INDICATION FUEL FLOW WAS SLIGHTLY HIGHER TOO (ROUGHLY 800 LBS/ HR HIGHER. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.