Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 25, 2009
Submitted
August 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23278
Aircraft time
67,951 hours, 31,022 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYS - VIBRATION ON RT ENG LPT=5.0 DURING CLIMB LPT=3.6 DURING CRUISE. ON LANDING FOUND METAL PIECES IN EXHAUST DUCTING, ALSO FOUND DAMAGE TO TURBINE BLADES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENG. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.