Service difficulty report · Pad · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
October 17, 2012
Submitted
October 23, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32499
Aircraft time
24,438 hours, 14,316 cycles
Part
Pad
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF. ADVANCED THRUST LEVERS FOR TAKEOFF ENGINE STABILIZED AT 40 PERCENT NR 2 ENGINE REMAINED AT APPROX 50-60 PERCENT WHILE NR 1 ENGINE ADVANCED TO TAKEOFF POWER. ABORTED TAKEOFF AT APPROX 10-20 KTS AUTO THROTTLES WERE USED FOR T/O. FOUND VBV RING GUIDE PADS IMPENDING THE 7 O'CLOCK POS VBV VALVE. REMOVED 4 EA VBV RING GUIDE PADS PER AMM.

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