Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
June 13, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30808
Aircraft time
33,299 hours, 5,565 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT DESCENT, ENGINE NR 4 SHUT DOWN AND RESTARTED 6 TIMES. AFTER THE 6TH RESTART ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND LEFT OFF. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AND WITHOUT DECLARING EMERGENCY. FOUND NR 4 ENGINE OUT OF BOROSCOPE LIMITS PER AMM. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE. (A)

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