Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
May 12, 2017
Submitted
May 12, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37018
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
31680
Aircraft time
76,403 hours, 7,379 cycles
Engine
Ge GE9090B
Part
Engine
Part serial
900242
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Part time
77,321 hours, 7,466 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

GEAR CONFIG T/O WARNING ON TAKEOFF DUE TO SLOW LEFT ENG SPOOL U P T/S AND FOUND METAL IN THE TAILPIPE. REQUIRES ENGINE CHANGE. REMOVED #1 ENGINE DUE TO DAMAGE REMOVED #1 ENGINE AS PER WORKCARD 25-7100-1-0900.