Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 30, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N160AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23782
Aircraft time
53,559 hours, 38,229 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Part
Tube
Part number
9342M30G02
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PHX - AIR TURN BACK - FLT 0893 - AFTER TAKEOFF AT PHX EN ROUTE FOR SEA WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FL 230 THE NR 2 ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN TO IDLE, LEVELED OFF AT FL 240, ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL EXCEPT ENGINE AT IDLE AND NO RESPONSE TO THROTTLE MOVEMENT, TURNED BACK TO PHX FOR REPAIR. MAINTENANCE FOUND CDP AIR TUBE THAT SENSES AIR PRESSURE FROM HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR TO MEC COMPLETELY BACKED AT COMPRESSOR SIDE. RECONNECTED TUBE TO COMPRESSOR AND SAFETIED, RAN ENGINE TO TAKEOFF POWER, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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