Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 11, 2014
Submitted
July 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36355
Aircraft time
1,669 hours, 531 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibrates
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE TREND DATA SHOWS LOW PRESSURE ROTOR VIBRATION LEVELS TO BE TRENDING HIGHER THAN EXPECTED CURRENT LEVELS NEAR 1.5 UNITS. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED ON BOARD FAN TRIM BALANCE ON NR 2 ENGINE IAW MM 71-00-00-750-808-F00. SWITCHED WEIGHT NR 2 FROM P11 TO P14, NR 3 FROM P13 TO P09, NR 5 FROM P14 TO P09, NR 6 FROM P12 TO P14.