Service difficulty report · Inlet · Boeing 7572Y0

Difficulty date
November 28, 2018
Submitted
December 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Y0
Aircraft serial
26151
Aircraft time
50,695 hours, 22,551 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Inlet
Part number
LJ38068
Part serial
4180
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Part time
46,787 hours, 19,899 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

82081 APROX 1200 FT AGL EXPERIENCED WHAT WE THOUGHT WAS A LEFT ENG COMPRESSOR STALL. HEARD A LOUD BANG SURGE IN EGT. INSTRUMENTS RETURED TO NORMAL IN A SECOND. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MEM REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE PER 7180260-01-01,5410600-00-01, 7180260-01-02, AND 2400400-01-01 . ALL REQUIRED RUNS, OPS AND LEAK CHECKS SATISFACTORY. A/C OK FOR SERVICE. COMPLETED LEFT ENGINE INLET COWL INSTALLATION REF AMM 71-11-01-4. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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