What was found
24 BLADE SHIMS WORN. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BLADE SHIMS IAW TC 78472002.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2016
- Submitted
- July 19, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N431AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 43255
- Aircraft time
- 10,876 hours, 3,559 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B27E
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 3402523070
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr 2 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.