Service difficulty report · Compressor Wheel · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
December 2, 2002
Submitted
March 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
30559
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Compressor Wheel
Condition
Failed
Location
Hp Section
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
C, E, D

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF, LOUD BANG HEARD AT 75 KNOTS ON TAKEOFF ROLL. REJECTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED UNDER TOW. MAX THRUST WAS SET. AIRCRAFT POSITIONED TO HIGH POWER RUN BAY. ENGINE RUN RESULTS FAILED. NR 2 ENGINE BORESCOPE INSPECTION FOUND HPC STAGE 12 AND 13 FAILED. ENGINE CHANGE REQUIRED. NR 2 ENGINE REPLACED IAW MM 71-00-02. SUBSEQUENT LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK IAW MM 71-00-00. (M)

More about the Boeing 747-47UF