Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
February 13, 2026
Submitted
February 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29254
Aircraft time
10,929 hours, 17,725 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B5F
Part
Engine
Part serial
702107
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

16 SECONDS AFTER T/O OUT OF XHM, SOMETHING WAS INGESTED INFLIGHT INTO ENG NR 1, CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG. ENG NR 1 PARAMETERS STARTED TO DECLINE. VIB STARTED AND THRUST DROPPED, ENG WAS SHUT DOWN, AND FLIGHT DECLARED PAN PAN AND DIVERTED TO PVG. ENGINE 1 REMOVED AND REPLACED PER AMM 71-00-02. AGB CARBON SEAL LEAK TEST PASSED PER AMM 72-60-00. PER AMM 71-00-00, #1 ENG MOTORING & IDLE LEAK CHECK PASSED.

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