Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777*

Difficulty date
September 10, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 777*
Engine
Ge GE90115B
Part
Engine
Part number
90623
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 1
Part time
889 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) IN CRUISE, THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED A NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATION. THE ENGINE CONTINUED OPERATING NORMALLY BUT WITH VIBRATION. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO FAIRBANKS, ALASKA. AN ENGINE HAS BEEN SCHEDULED AND TOOLS, PARTS AND MANPOWER ARE CURRENTLY BEING SHIPPED TO ALASKA. ACFT IS OUT OF SERVICE. \ETQ INVESTIGATION NR 2917 INITIATED.