Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
February 14, 2014
Submitted
February 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24581
Aircraft time
73,034 hours, 25,967 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4B3
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA CREW REPORTED LT ENG VIBRATION ON TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED MIA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NR 3 & SEVENTEEN BLADE ON LT HAND ENG. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.