Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 1, 2013
Submitted
December 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
34593
Aircraft time
30,517 hours, 9,594 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Engine time
22,191 hours, 8,017 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Oscillates
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

PASSING THROUGH FL 200, NR 2 ENGINE OSCILLATIONS IN ALL PARAMETERS NOTED. BEFORE THRUST LEVER COULD BE REDUCED, NR 2, N1 EXCEEDED LIMITS. AFTER THRUST LEVER REDUCED ENGINE RETURNED TO NORMAL OPS/RESPONSE. DUE WINDSHEAR MAX POWER T/O VERY LIGHT TOGW(105K), HIGH DECK ANGLE ON CLIMB, NR 2 TANK FWD LOW PR LT ON. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED OVERSPEED BORESCOPE INSP IAW 71-00-00-800-204-F00 STEP D,1,B. ALL ITEMS COMP. COMPLETED EA 800-73EA-11643. ALL OPS NORMAL, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.