What was found
NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADE SHIMS WORN TO LIMITS (24 EA). ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED 24 WORN SHIMS FOR NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADE AND INSTALLED 24 SERVICABLE FAN BLADE SHIMS REF TASK CARD 78472002
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2012
- Submitted
- May 30, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N534AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35202
- Aircraft time
- 5,391 hours, 1,676 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B273
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 3402523070
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- 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.