Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
June 29, 2011
Submitted
June 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
25490
Aircraft time
39,675 hours, 11,140 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
307 hours, 219 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Erratic
Part time
307 hours, 219 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT CRUISE FL 400, THE RT ENGINE BECAME ERRATIC WITH EPR FLUCTUATIONS BETWEEN 1.10 TO 1.29 WITH ASSOCIATED VARIATIONS IN N1 AND FUEL FLOW. TURNED AUTO THROTTLES OFF AND THE PROBLEM CONTINUED. REDUCING POWER DID NOT HELP. R & R RT(NR 2) ENGINE EEC IAW AMM 73-21-04-4-0. PERFORMED EEC STATIC TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00-5. TEST PASSED, NO CODES DISPLAYED ON EPCS PAGE. RAN BOTH ENGINES IAW JRH. ALL INDICATIONS STABLE AND NORMAL. RECHECKED FOR CODES ON EPCS AFTER ENGINE RUNS. NO CODES PRESENT. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. INSTALL BORROWED PART AND REMOVE OPERATOR PART.

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