Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
October 12, 2016
Submitted
October 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
26908
Aircraft time
70,937 hours, 7,960 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, HAD A SURGE ON THE NR 4 ENGINE WITH N1 AND N2 ROLL BACK AC YAW AND SPIKE IN EGT TO AP PROX 740. CREW REPORTS ENGINE DID NOT RECOVER AND THEY SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE. R & R THE NR 4 ENGINE.