Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
January 20, 2011
Submitted
January 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37723
Aircraft time
3,964 hours, 535 cycles
Engine
Ge GE90110B1
Part
Engine
Condition
Fod
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB & LEVEL OFF, VIBRATION SHOWED 4.0 LT & 5.0 RT ABLE TO REDUCE LT TO 1.3 BUT UNABLE TO REDUCE RT. AFTER CONSULT WITH MOCC & FLT OPS WERE INSTRUCTED TO RTB PANC, NO FUEL DUMP REQUIRED. MODERATE AIRFRAME VIBRATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE RT ENGINE VIB. CREW REPORTED ON DEBRIEF THAT ENGINE A/I WAS SELECTED TO "ON" POSITION PRIOR TO TAXI AND REMAINED ON UNTIL AFTER TOP OF CLIMB. PERFORMED THE ICE EVENT INSPECTION BORESCOPE, IAW AMM 71-00-00-6. NO LIMITING DEFECTS NOTED. COMPLIED WITH REMAINDER OF NR 1 ENGINE ICING EVENT INSPECTION REF MM 71-00-00-200-802-H01. COMPLIED WITH REMAINING PORTION OF FOD ICE INSPECTION FOR RT ENGINE REF MM 71-00-00-200--802-H01.

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