Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25018
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fan Blade
Part number
1B6521
Condition
Bent
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C, E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF FROM SMF, INGESTED ONE BIRD IN THE RIGHT ENGINE. DAMAGE DONE TO AT LEAST TWO BLADES. ODOR IN CABIN. INITIAL VIB 22. VIBRATION NOTED AT ALL POWER SETTINGS. PEEK VIBRATION EPR 1.05. BIRD INGESTION REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF TWO FAN BLADE PAIRS.