Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 29, 2015
Submitted
July 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48754
Aircraft time
625 hours, 14,414 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2D1F
Engine time
67,542 hours, 13,580 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Part time
67,542 hours, 13,580 cycles
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

CLIMBING TO FL 350 AT APPROX FL 250 AT CLIMB POWER, HAD A NR 3 ENG EVM COMPUTER AMBER BOX 5.0. ALL OTHER ENG PARAMETERS NORMAL., HAD AIRFRAME VIBRATION WITH THROTTLE OUT OF IDLE. CLIMB POWER N1 WAS 105. RAN QRH & CALLED MX, RECOMMENDED RTB. TURBINE FAILURE ENG APPROVED FOR ENG CHANGE.

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