Service difficulty report · Wire

Difficulty date
March 19, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Wire
Part number
9531M61G01
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
19,988 hours, 7,370 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) FOUND AT ENGINE SHOP VISIT. OUTER COMBUSTION COWL WIRE HAS WORN THROUGH A PORTION OF THE COWL AND TRANSLATED FORWARD CONTACTING FUEL NOZZLE STEM. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE OF NOZZLES IN POSITIONS 1, 2, 3 AND4. SB 72-240 ISSUED AUG 9TH 1991 AND REV.1 ISSUED DEC 1991 EFFECTIVITY DID NOT REFLECT SUBJECT ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER.