Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
February 16, 2009
Submitted
February 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248AY
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23900
Engine
Ge CF680C2B2
Part
Sensor
Part number
8901314
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
57,381 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PHL - FLT 886 EN ROUTE CLT TO PHL. THE LT ENGINE ROLLED BACK TO IDLE WHILE IN CRUISE DESCENT. THE AUTO-THROTTLES WERE ENGAGED AT THE TIME AND THE ANTI-ICE WAS OFF. THE THROTTLES REMAINED TOGETHER DURING THE EVENT. THE ENGINE REGAINED POWER ON ITS OWN. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED THE LT ENGINE CIT SENSOR.