Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 16, 2018
Submitted
January 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
69,058 hours, 21,723 cycles
Part
Shaft
Condition
Sheared
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIV/IFSD - FLIGHT DIVERTED INTO HNL DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE ROLL BACK AND SHUTDOWN. MTC FOUND PMA SHAFT SHEARED. COMPLIED WITH WINDMILL INSPECTION. PERFORMED BORESCOPE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REPLACED PMA SHAFT, BEARINGS, ROTOR AND STATOR HOUSING. PERFORMED IDLE AND HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN / OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL.