What was found
WHILE ACCOMPLISHING NR 2 FAN BLADE LUBE FOUND SHIMS TO BE WORN. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R SHIMS REF TC 78472002.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 2013
- Submitted
- November 8, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N408AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 41732
- Aircraft time
- 3,620 hours, 1,155 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 3402523070
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr 2 Eng Fan
- 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.