# SDR AUS20021270

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 2, 2002
- Submitted: December 2, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Boeing 747238B
- Engine: Rroyce RB211524D419
- System (JASC): [5410 · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5410)
- Part: Tie Rod
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nr 3 Eng Cowl
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E, F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20021270

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NR 3 ENGINE EXPERIENCED HIGH VIBRATION LEVELS. INSPECTION FOUND A NACELLE TIE ROD BROKEN AND FOULING ON A PIPE LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE AVM PICKUP. FAN BLADES CLEANED AND LUBRICATED AND AN ENGINE RUN CARRIED OUT.

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