Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
June 29, 2004
Submitted
August 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650US
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23902
Engine
Ge CF680C2B2
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Right
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

PHL - FLT 71 - INBOARD TO PHL, THE CREW RECEIVED THE EICAS MESSAGE 'R ENGINE OIL FILTER.' THE MESSAGE REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHTN THE ENGINE THRUST WAS REDUCED. CREW SECURED THE ENGINE. FLIGHT LANDED AT PHL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OIL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH. OIL ANALYSIS FOUND ROLLER BEARING MATERIAL. THE RIGHT ENGINE WAS REPLACED. THE ENGINE TEARDOWN SHOWED THAT THE 4B BEARING WAS DAMAGED DUE TO DEBRIS INTRODUCED DURING THE PREVIOUS SHOP VISIT. (M)