SDR UIEA9603

Service difficulty report · Vane Control · Boeing 747228F

Difficulty date
January 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2FOR
Make and model
Boeing 747228F
Aircraft serial
20887
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Vane Control
Part number
7479555
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

ENGINE REPAIRED BY LUFTHANSA, FIRST FLIGHT AFTER INSTALLATION. NR 1 ENGINE STALL WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FEET. FLT NR GTI900/31, LUXEMBOURG-TURIN-ENGINE SHUT-DOWN. ENGINE RE-START ATTEMPT UNSUCCESSFUL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LUXEMBOURG BORESCOPE HPC/HRT NORMAL, MAGNETIC PLUGS, OIL FILTERS, FUEL FILTER, INLET, EXHAUST - OK. INSPECT PT2/TT2 LINES, FUEL PUMP FP12, 3-WAY VALVE - OK. INSPECT VSV UNISON RINGS SPACERS - OK. REPLACE ENGINE VANE CONTROL, ACCOMPLISH TRIM RUN, POWER RUN - ENGINE OPS NORMAL.