What was found
FOUND NR 2 ENGINE FAN BLADE SHIMS MISSING 100 PERCENT MOLYDAG COATING MISSING AND WEAR INTO BASE METAL IN PRESSURE FACE CONTACT AREA. REF T/C 78472002. ACFT GROUNDED. NO WEAR TO FAN BLADES NOTED. R & R SHIMS IAW T/C 78472002.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2015
- Submitted
- January 16, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N563AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35180
- Aircraft time
- 31,440 hours, 9,586 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 3402523050
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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