Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 21, 2009
Submitted
August 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N126DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24076
Aircraft time
67,538 hours, 30,876 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A2
Engine time
69,358 hours, 32,649 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
CF680A2
Part serial
580106
Condition
Coked
Location
Nr 1
Part time
69,358 hours, 32,649 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE WORKING MCO ON LT ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTION SYSTEM LOOP 2 OBSERVED SEVERE COKING ON UPPER ENGINE CASE AND HEAT DAMAGE TO PYLON INSULATION AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AT J BOX. INSULATION AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ON PYLON REPLACED. ENGINE SENT TO SHOP FOR REPAIR / TO BE REINSTALLED ON A/C. SECURED MULTIPLE HYD AND FUEL LINES INTERNAL TO PYLON. REPLACED MAIN FUEL FEED LINE. WILL T/S OVERHEAT DETECTION SYSTEM AND RE-CHECK PYLON FOR LEAKS AFTER ENGINE IS REINSTALLED.