Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
April 22, 2011
Submitted
April 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25278
Aircraft time
82,260 hours, 10,079 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Engine
Part number
PW564R
Part serial
727968
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 2
Part time
37,256 hours, 4,440 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

SILENT SURGE FOUND 2.5 BLEED RING DRIVE ATTACK LINK SHEARED. NEEDS ENGINE CHANGE. ENG OFF, UNDER FW INSP. ENGINE REPLACED.