Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
December 19, 2025
Submitted
December 22, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25485
Aircraft time
36,064 hours, 21,765 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Engine
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERSION, NR 2 ENG HIGH N1 VIBRATION ON CLIMB AT 36,000. KEPT OUT OF YELLOW BAND BELOW 67% N1 POWER SETTING. POWERPLANT ENGINEERING REVIEWED ECM/OCM DATA. CLE LINE MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT ICE WAS FOUND ON THE SPINNER AND FAN BLADES. POWERPLANT ENGINEERING DIRECTED MAINTENANCE TO CARRY OUT TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FIM 77-31 FT 807 FOR HIGH VIBRATION. AS WELL AS INSPECT THE SEAL AROUND THE SPINNER. PER CLE LINE MAINTENANCE, NO FAULT WAS FOUND AFTER COMPLETION OF THE FIM, LEADING TO ICING LIKELY BEING THE ROOT CAUSE.

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