Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
April 8, 2006
Submitted
April 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29261
Aircraft time
31,541 hours, 4,850 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Engine time
21,857 hours, 3,724 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
CF680C2B5F
Part serial
706219
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE HAD EGT SPIKE TO 943* AT 5,000 MSL POWER REMAINED LOW THROUGHOUT CLIMB AND CRUISE. NR 1 N1- 20% BELOW 2-3-4. N2- 8-10% BELOW 2-3-4, EGT 50*-80* HOTTER THAN 2-3-4. N2 VIB 5.0 2-3-4 WERE 1.1-1.2. JFK NOTIFIED. NR 1 ENGINE SHUT DOWN AS PER JFK INSTRUCTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE NR 1 AS PER AMM 71-00-02. ENGINE RUN CARRIED OUT, NO LEAK FOUND ALL SATIS.

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