Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 18, 2015
Submitted
September 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35192
Aircraft time
26,717 hours, 8,171 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Shim
Part number
3402523070
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 2 Fan Blades
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

MORE THAN HALF OF THE NR 2 ENGINE FAN BLADE PLATFORMS HAVE SEAL DAMAGE. 1 PLATFORM HAS DISBONDED RIGHT AND ALL 24 FAN BLADE SHIMS HAVE WORN MOLLY DAG COATING. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED ALL NR 2 ENGINE FAN BLADE PLATFORMS & SHIMS. PERFORMED AMM TASK 71-00-00-700-814-F00, TEST 7 VIBRATION SURVEY. NO ADJUSTMENTS NECESSARY.