Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
June 2, 2004
Submitted
June 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26642
Aircraft time
34,301 hours, 25,738 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Incorrect
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J, W
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NUMBER 1 ENGINE VIBRATION AT 5.0. INCORRECT REPLACEMENT OF 2 FAN BLADE PAIRS RESULTED IN UN-BALANCED FAN SYSTEM. REPLACED FAN BLADES.