Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
September 29, 2015
Submitted
September 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25980
Aircraft time
75,739 hours, 34,552 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, 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

AIR RETURN, DUE TO LT ENGINE SHUTDOWN. CREW REPORTED LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND OIL PRESSURE AND QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. MAINTENANCE REPORTS CORE COWLS WET WITH OIL AND ZERO QUANTITY ON EICAS. ENGINE CHANGED AND DUCT BURNOUT PERFORMED.