Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 29, 2001
Submitted
August 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25013
Aircraft time
36,778 hours, 18,008 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
46,106 hours, 24,621 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW2037RTC
Part serial
716359
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
46,106 hours, 24,621 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE HAD A AUDIBLE SURGE WHILE ON APPROACH TO STT. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN BY THE CREW. CONTRACT MTC FOUND METAL GRIT IN THE TAILPIPE