Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
May 29, 2009
Submitted
June 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
28454
Aircraft time
54,334 hours, 7,979 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Engine time
52,877 hours, 9,230 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
52,877 hours, 9,230 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING IN FLT SHUTDOWN CHECK, FOUND 4TH STAGE STATOR MISSING SEALANT CAUSING DAMAGE TO INSULATION TO REAR FRAME OF ENG. MIP REPLACING ENGINE. NO PROCEDURE TO REPAIR MISSING SEALANT OR FOR REPAIR TO INSULATION. AT LEAST 7 STATORS HAVE THE SEALANT MISSING. C/W NR 1 ENG CHG PER TRANS 1T148.