Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 16, 2013
Submitted
November 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30026
Aircraft time
51,381 hours, 12,650 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Guide Vane
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENG SN 717695 WHILE PERFORMING BORESCOPE INSPECTION EC6281-21, WHEN SCOPE INSERTED IN AP 10 PORT DISCOVERED A PIECE OF DEBRIS CAUGHT ON THE GUIDE VANES FWD OF TURBINE 3.