Service difficulty report · Compressor · Boeing 747438

Difficulty date
April 29, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 747438
Engine
Rroyce RB211524G19
Part
Compressor
Part number
13245
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Part time
41,467 cycles
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

(AUS) NR 3 ENGINE COULD NOT BE STARTED. BOROSCOPE INSPECTION SHOWED COMPRESSOR AND STATOR DAMAGE.