Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 21, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48550
Aircraft time
68,808 hours, 14,110 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
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

IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF, HEARD A DULL VIBRATION. CHECKED ENGINES AND FOUND EVM COMP =5.0 AMBER WITH A AMBER BOX. N1 WAS BETWEEN 80-85 PERCENT, N2 WAS NEAR 110 PERCENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE.

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