Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
March 1, 2025
Submitted
March 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
63109
Aircraft time
9,107 hours, 4,468 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
9,107 hours, 4,468 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

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

What was found

BIRD STRIKE ON INITIAL TAKEOFF RWY 22L, ENGINE FIRE INDICATIONS ON RIGHT ENGINE WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE VIBRATION. QRC AND QRH COMPLIED WITH. RIGHT ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND BOTH BOTTLES DISCHARGED. RETURN TO EWR FOR FULL STOP ENGINE OUT LANDING. ***EMERGENCY DECLARED*** INSPECTED RIGHT ENGINE. FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE DUE TO BIRD STRIKE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE, INLET COWL, AND BOTH THRUST REVERSER HALVES.

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