Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
January 23, 2020
Submitted
January 17, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N860DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29951
Aircraft time
90,215 hours, 11,264 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT89
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATB - ON DEPARTURE, EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALLS AT APPROX 7700 FT. COMPLIED WITH QRH ENGINE VIBES MAX 5.0. RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: LAX INSPECTED ENGINE NR 2 AND FOUND METAL IN TAIL PIPE. ENGINE NR 2 CHANGE ACCOMPLISHED.