Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2017
Submitted
October 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24422
Aircraft time
84,454 hours, 38,572 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK TO DEPARTURE, DUE TO SMOKE IN THE MAIN CABIN. PERFORMED A HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN AND CONFIRMED SMOKE CAUSED BY THE NR 2 ENGINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE.