Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 23, 2006
Submitted
December 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1612T
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30575
Aircraft time
26,543 hours, 3,941 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
31,913 hours, 8,056 cycles
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING T/O FROM ATL, NR 2 ENG HAD SURGE EVENT RETURNED TO ATL FOR INSPECTION. REMOVED HPC 1 - 2 - 3 AND 12 BORO PLUGS. PERFORMED BOROSCOPE INSP NR 2 ENG S/N 704750 HPC STAGES 1 AND 12 AND HPC STG 1 FOUND DAMAGE TO HPC STG 1 BLADES BEYOND AMM LIMITS, REF ITE 010 THIS LOG PAGE. REINSTALLED THE HPC 1 - 2 - 3 AND 12 BOROSCOPE PLUGS . REPLACED NR 2 ENG PER TRANSMITTAL NR 01T161.