Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 6, 2019
Submitted
July 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
40769
Aircraft time
23,963 hours, 9,719 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B242
Engine time
55,624 hours, 22,677 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Out Of Balance
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS ON DESCENT LEFT ENGINE WENT TO 2.0 TO 2.3, AT FLIGHT IDLE THEN BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE. MAINTENANCE REPORTS VIBRATION WITHIN LIMITS IAW AMM 71-00-00. ***SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED #1 ENG FAN BALANCE IAW CARD 77-95-12.*** (CLOSED)