Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 14, 2012
Submitted
December 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35191
Aircraft time
18,202 hours, 5,651 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Part
Shim
Part number
3402523070
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

ACCOMPLISHING NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADE LUBE PER T/C 78472002 FOUND FAN BLADE SHIMS EXHIBIT MORE THAN 25 MOLD AG COATING LOSS ON ALL SHIMS REF MM 72-21-02, PG 615, STEP L (1)(A). INSTALLED ALL NEW SHIMS IAW T/C 78472002 ON NR 1 ENGINE.