SDR 9627385640

Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26487
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Blade
Condition
Bent
Location
Nr 1 Eng Comp
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT 7,000 FT, NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED TWO COMPRESSOR STALLS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP. GROUND MAINTENANCE FOUND TWO BENT FAN BLADES. REPLACED BLADES, PMA STATOR AND PROBE CURRENT SENSE RELAY. ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.