Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 9, 2012
Submitted
May 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35190
Aircraft time
16,420 hours, 5,283 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Shim
Part number
3402523070
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Nr 2 Fan Blades
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

COATING WORN FROM ALL FAN BLADE SHIMS ON NR 2 ENGINE. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R 24 FAN BLADE SHIMS FROM NR 2 ENG..