Service difficulty report · Eec · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
July 28, 2023
Submitted
July 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8303R
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36681
Aircraft time
16,637 hours, 8,445 cycles
Part
Eec
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
Location
Zn 400 Nacelle/P
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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

DURING CRUISE ATFL230 THE NR 2 ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO IDLE. TURNED OFF AUTO PILOT & AUTOTHROTTLE. NR 2 ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE LOW BUT NORMAL FOR IDLE. NR 2 THROTTLE HAD NO RESPONSE AT ALL RAN QRH & LANDED FLAPS 15. EMERGANCY DECLARED. TAXI TO GATE WAS NORMAL. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THE ENTIRE A CHANNEL OF NR 2 EEC FAILED. ALSO FOUND CH B TRA SIGNAL INOP CAUSING A COMPLETE LOSS OF THRUST RESOLVER ANGLE ON NR 2 ENGINE. FOUND CONNECTOR DP0460 LOOSE CAUSING A LOSS OF CH B SINE SIGNAL. RESECURED CONNECTOR DP0460 & REMOVED & REPLACED THE NR 2 EEC IAW AMM 73-21-06 & 73-21-60. PERFORMED HIGH POWER ENGINE RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00 OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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