Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
November 19, 2011
Submitted
November 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N179UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25158
Aircraft time
86,101 hours, 10,451 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER ENGINE RUNS, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE INTERMEDIATE CASE AT THE 1 O`CLOCK POSITION ON NR 4 ENG. RAN NR 4 ENGINE FOR 10 MINUTES, NO SMOKE DURING OR AFTER RUN.