Service difficulty report · None · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
March 7, 2022
Submitted
March 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37724
Aircraft time
48,915 hours, 7,662 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

1859Z AT FL 290 ENCOUNTERED SEVERE TURBULENCE. TWO OVER SPEEDS WERE NOTED DURING THE EVENT OVER SPEED WAS APPROXIMATELY 40 KNOTS . OVERALL AIRSPEED LOSS AND GAIN APPROXIMATELY 50 KTS. ALTITUDE LOSS AND GAIN WAS 1000 . FINALLY GOT CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WHEN TURBULENCE LESSENED. DESCENDED TO FL280, TURNED EAST AND EVENTUALLY SOUTH. AFTER DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, WE DUMPED 113,000LBS OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO KIX. INSPECTED SEVERE TURBURANCE INSPECTION AS PER MM05-51-04-2 NO DEFECT FOUND AND PERFORMED AFDS TEST PASSED PER 22-11-00-730-801. A/C OK FOR SVC.

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