Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date
March 2, 2011
Submitted
March 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470EV
Make and model
Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial
20653
Aircraft time
103,116 hours
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
P2
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE SURGED PASSING FL140 EGT AT 750 EPR AT 1.3 HAD SURGE THEN HUNG, NO THROTTLE RESPONSE. SHUT DOWN ENGINE WAITED 5 MIN, THEN RE-STARTED, AFTER 10 MIN AT FL040, RE-TARDED THROTTLE AND EXPERIENCED 2ND SURGE SHUT DOWN ENGINE WITH NO EXCEEDANCE. CARRIED OUT TSM 71-00-43 DECELERATION SURGE FLOW CHART NO DEFECTS NOTED. FAILED EVC TEST CARRIED OUT AS PER MM 71-00-42 PROCEDURE 5 ALL INDICATIONS NILL. BORESCOPE INSPECTION CARRIED OUT PER TSM 71-0043 AND 72-00-00 NO DEFECTS NOTED TANDOM BLEED SCHEDULING INSP CARRIED OUT AS PER MM 71-00-00 PROCEDURE 5 ALL INDICATIONS NILL. FOUND P2 LINE LOOSE AT PRBC TIGHTEN AS PER 71-51-01 OPS CHECKED NORMAL. (ORIGINAL SUBMISSION: 2-24-2011)