Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 7, 2015
Submitted
September 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
26901
Aircraft time
82,868 hours, 8,371 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Engine time
8,775 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NUMBER 3 ENG SURGED ABOUT 25 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, FOLLOWED BY EEC MODE & EGT SPIKE. ENG WAS SHUT DOWN & ACFT RETURNED. REPLACED ENG IAW TOD 71-00-02 CONFIG 3 PAGE 401. OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECKED NORMAL.