Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 6, 2017
Submitted
October 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26928
Aircraft time
85,515 hours, 11,615 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Engine
Condition
Surges
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FL350 MACH .825 LEFT ENGINE SURGED, THEN ROLLED BACK. LOUD AND HEAVY VIBRATION. ACCOMPLISHED CALL OUT, VISUALLY INSPECTED ENGINE IN AND OUT AND 2.9 BLEED VALVES FOUND NO DISCREPENCIES IAW FIM 71-05-00-810-819-N00.