Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
March 14, 2026
Submitted
March 19, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17104
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27294
Aircraft time
113,143 hours, 26,728 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Engine time
66,219 hours, 16,811 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

LEFT ENG EGT SPIKED ENG FAILED ON SHORT FINAL FLAGGED SDR. DEBRIEFED CREW. UPON APPROACH LEFT ENG. EGT SPIKED TO 992 AND HAD ASSOCIATED LT ENG LP PUMP, MAINTENANCE MESSAGE. CREW SHUT DOWN ENGINE ON APPROACH. TOWER AND PASSENGERS SAW FLAMES FROM EXHAUST DURING LANDING. ENG. EXCD PAGE SNAPSHOT MAX EXCEEDANCE AT 992 FOR 5 MINS EXCEEDS LIMITS PROVIDED IN FIM 71-05 FT 823 AND 824, TEMPERATURE DURATION CHARTS. NOTE: NO VISABLE DAMAGE NOTED IN EXHAUST. SEE ELB 8255710 FOR NR 1 ENGINE REPLACEMENT.