Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
February 29, 2012
Submitted
March 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23276
Aircraft time
76,172 hours, 32,365 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Engine
Condition
Hung Start
Location
Left
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE HUNG START, FUEL FLOW AND DUCT PRESSURE WERE NORMAL. HUNG AT 56 PERCENT N2 AND EGT 710 DEGREES WHEN START ABORTED. SECOND START NORMAL. GROUND START 1 & 2, NO DEFECTS NOTED ON NR 1 ENGINE.