Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
April 26, 2025
Submitted
April 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
64264
Aircraft time
21,996 hours, 3,262 cycles
Engine
GENX2B67P
Part
Engine
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENG FAIL ON CLIMB OUT. LOUD BANG ACCOMPANIED BY BRIGHT FLASH LESS THAN 5 MIN AFTER T.O. FOUND EVIDENCE OF METAL PARTICLES ON EXHAUST AREA, ALSO FOUND DAMAGE ON HPT / LPT BLADE TIPS ON BORO. INSP. PERFORMED REQURIED INSP ON PYLON FIREWALL & PYLON ENG MOUNTS AS REQUIRED PER GMM-MTX 04.02. NO DAMAGE NOTED.

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