Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
November 19, 2021
Submitted
November 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23145
Aircraft time
69,196 hours, 48,743 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
580289008
Part serial
BN140696
Condition
Binding
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LT ENG COMPRESSOR STALL (MODERATE) ALL ENG INDICATIONS NORMAL IN CLIMB THROUGH 35000'. FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO CVG. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED BY MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE FOUND VSV CABLE BINDING.REMOVED OLD, THEN INSTALLED NEW L/H ENGINE VSV CABLE PER AMM 75-31-03. ENGINE WAS BORESCOPED AND NO DAMAGE FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE