Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
September 1, 2017
Submitted
September 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17122
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27564
Aircraft time
76,419 hours, 18,954 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Engine time
82,587 hours, 18,769 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF DUE TO WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM THE GASPER VENTS AT TAKEOFF POWER. SMOKE CEASED WHEN THOTTLES SET TO IDLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE.