Service difficulty report · Accelerometer · Boeing 767306

Difficulty date
December 1, 2020
Submitted
December 8, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1229A
Make and model
Boeing 767306
Aircraft serial
28884
Aircraft time
73,007 hours, 16,492 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Part
Accelerometer
Part number
7128M9903
Part serial
VBRCV1812
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engines
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O, O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT LPT VIB WAS ERRATIC, POINTER MOVED BETWEEN 0 AND 5.0 FOR APPROX ONE MINUTE. NO VIBRATION WAS FELT IN FLIGHT DECK VIBRATION IN CRUISE FAN 0.6 N2 0.9. ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE RUN OF BOTH ENGINES AND NO VIBRATIONS NOTED, REF AMM 71-00-00. OKAY FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. TRANSFERRED TO MDDR 138787, IAW MEL 77-31-01-01, CAT C. REMOVED & REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE CRF ACCELEROMETER & N2 (CORE) ENGINE VIB HARNESS, IAW AMM 77-31-02. PERFORMED NR 1 ENGINE RUN, PER AMM 71-00-00. OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL AT THIS TIME.