Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 18, 2016
Submitted
January 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
41188
Aircraft time
14,440 hours, 4,232 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010360
Condition
Nicked
Location
Nr 2 Engine Fan
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE, NR 8 FAN BLADE HAS A SHARP NICK ON L/E. ACFT GROUNDED. DAMAGE FOUND WITHIN AREA C, DEPTH .093 6" FROM TIP. ACCOMPLISHED FAN BLADE REPAIR REF AMM 72-21-02-300-801-F00 2.A THRU H. 4. PERFORMED FPI OF BLENDED AREA, NO RELEVENT INDICATIONS NOTED. REF AMM 70-40-01-910-801-F00. COMPLETED FAN BLADE REPAIR REF AMM 72-21-02-300-801-F00.