Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
April 3, 2012
Submitted
May 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25224
Aircraft time
87,591 hours, 10,503 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Engine time
53,773 hours, 6,328 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW564R
Part serial
727743
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Nr 1
Part time
53,773 hours, 6,328 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, E, R
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE HIGH VIBRATION, RTFL. ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALL AND WAS SHUTDOWN BY FLIGHT CREW. NR 1 ENGINE BIRD STRIKE. DAMAGE TO NOSE COWL. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE AND INLET COWL.