Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 10, 2013
Submitted
September 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24385
Aircraft time
95,424 hours, 11,420 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Engine time
61,420 hours, 7,175 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW564R
Part serial
727684
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 4
Part time
61,420 hours, 7,175 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 4 ENG SURGE, RTFL, NR 4 ENGINE SURGE. ACCESS ENGINE EXCEDANCE (ENG EXCD) EICAS MAINTENANCE PAGE & EICAS PERFORMANCE PAGE IAW AMM 31-61-00 (201).