Service difficulty report · Inlet · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 23, 2009
Submitted
December 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26931
Aircraft time
53,379 hours, 7,691 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Inlet
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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 INLET WAS GOUGED AND SCRATCHED AT THE 4:30 POSITION WHEN THE FLIGHT CREW TAXIED INTO A BREAKAWAY STOP SIGN.