Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Boeing 757222
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2001
- Submitted
- September 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N507UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24743
- Aircraft time
- 38,679 hours, 14,789 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Engine time
- 31,390 hours, 11,289 cycles
- Part
- Turbine Blades
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
NUMBER 1 ENGINE LPT 3 BLADE IS CRACKING WITH SULFIDATION. REPLACED ENGINE.