Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
December 15, 2015
Submitted
December 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25111
Aircraft time
67,836 hours, 38,777 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Engine time
65,281 hours, 37,509 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
580285056
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI NR 2 ENGINE N1 AND N2 BEGAN UNCOMMANDED ROLLBACK, EGT CONTINUED TO CLIMB. ABOUT 840 DEGREES NR 2 GENERATOR CUT OFF. PLACING NR 2 START LEVER TO CUTOFF HALTED EGT RISE. ACFT GROUNDED. PERFORMED EIS BIT TEST, NO DEFECTS NOTED. VERIFIED FROM CREW MAX EGT 835 DEGREES NR 2 ENGINE PRIOR TO SHUTDOWN. IAW AMM 31-42-00. PERFORMED ENGINE FUEL FEED VALVE CHECK FOR NR 2 ENGINE, VALVE LEVER MOVED NORMAL, INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE FOR FOD ON INTAKE AND EXHAUST, NO DEFECT NOTED. CONFIRMED ENGINE ROLLBACK AT ENGINE RUN. FOUND VSV FEEDBACK CABLE BROKEN AT VSV ATTACH ROD END. R & R VSV FEEDBACK CABLE REF AMM 75-31-02. ADJUSTED VSV FEEDBACK CABLE, REF AMM 75-31-02, PERFORMED ACCEL/DECEL CHECK REF AMM 71-00-00, TEST NR 8. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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