Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 9, 2015
Submitted
April 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33317
Aircraft time
8,209 hours, 3,265 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B242
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF THE RT ENG EXPERIENCED HIGH VIBRATION. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, EMERGENCY DECLARED & LANDING UNEVENTFUL. RT ENGINE INSPECTION FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE WITH DAMAGE TO MULTIPLE BLADES & BIRD REMAINS IN CORE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED FAN BLADES PER MCM CARD 72-94-02. PERFORMED ENGINE FAN TRIM BALANCE PER MCM CARD 77-95-12. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL.