SDR 2019FA0000178

Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date: June 7, 2019
Submitted: June 10, 2019
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial: 704837
System (JASC): 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
Part: Blade
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: C
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER LIFT OFF AT LEMD HIGH VIBRATION INDICATION ON ENGINE #2 (5 UNITS) ACCOMPAINED WITH AIRFRAME VIBRATION, FLIGHT WAS RETURNED TO LEMD. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: FAN BLADES DAMAGE, ITE SEEM S TO BE F.O.D. BY METALLIC PIECE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND BOROSCOPY WILL REVAIL FINAL ENGINE STATUS.

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