Service difficulty report · Hmu · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
April 2, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft time
32,181 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Hmu
Part number
1853M56P12
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
30,719 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE AT FLIGHT LEVEL 360 EXPERIENCED SOME TURBULENCE AND AIRSPEED DECREASED. PUSHED TRUST LEVERS FORWARD AND THE NR 1 ENGINE N1 SPEED WHITE NEEDLE FLUCTUATED AND DROPPED - 5 PERCENT. SECOND TIME PUSHED TRUST LEVERS FORWARD AGGRESSIVELY AND NR 1 ENGINE N1 ROLLED BACK TO ABOUT 60 PERCENT AND THEN STABILIZED. A/C YAWED, N1 ON ENGINE NR 1 WAS NORMAL FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. HMU REPLACED IAW AMM 73-21-10 AND GROUND TEST CARRIED OUT SATISFACTORILY. EVENT CONFIRMED WITH GE REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS GAS PATH ADVISORY WHICH IS ATTACHED. FOLLOW-UP FDR DATA DOWNLOAD AND IT"S ANALYSIS TO BE CARRIED OUT.