Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 767316

Difficulty date
October 19, 2018
Submitted
October 22, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1381A
Make and model
Boeing 767316
Aircraft serial
27615
Aircraft time
85,009 hours, 18,062 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
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

AT IDLE THRUST IN DECENT THE LEFT ENGINE N1 RAISE AND FALLS APPROX 10% W/THRUST LEVER AT IDLE. EACH CHANGE IS UNCOMMMAND. PERFORMED INTEGRITY CHECK ON WIRE PLUG ASSOCIATED WITH N1, FOUND DEBRIS ON CONNECTOR. CLEANED PER SWPM 20-60-01, WIRE CHECK PERFORMED PER AMM 77-12-01. RAN ENGINE, ALL N1 PARAMETERS NORMAL.