Service difficulty report · Fan Blades · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25287
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Fan Blades
Part number
53A321
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

A BIRD STRIKE OCCURRED IN THE RIGHT ENGINE WHICH CAUSED FAN BLADE AND NOSE COWL DAMAGE. *S/D* THE BIRD STRIKE RESULTED IN A COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OF THE FAN BLADE SET. A REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON THE NOSE COWL, OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL.