Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 74787UF

Difficulty date
June 3, 2019
Submitted
June 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859GT
Make and model
Boeing 74787UF
Aircraft serial
62441
Aircraft time
16,786 hours, 2,771 cycles
Engine
Ge GENX2B67B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, R, J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

AT FL 320, AFTER 1 HR 25 MIN OF FLIGHT, WE HEARD A LOUD BANG. #2 ENGINE ROLLED BACK AND SHUT DOWN. AUTO START TRIED SEVERAL TIMES TO RE-LIGHT BUT IT DID NOT START. N1 21%, N2 22%, OIL PRES 9. HIGHEST EGT DURING RESTART WAS 825. DESCENDED TO FL 300 AND ACCOMPLISHED QRH. SINCE ENGINE WASN'T SEIZED, ATTEMPTED ANOTHER START. DID NOT START, ENGINE WAS CUTOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 ENGINE ASSY PER ATLAS AIR TASK CARD B-72-099-00-01. ACCOMPLISHED MCS PACKAGE 52306 AS ASSIGNED.

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