What was found
WHILE ACCOMPLISHING TASK CARD 78472002 FOR FAN BLADE LUBRICATION ON THE NR 2 ENGINE, FOUND 24 FAN BLADE SHIMS WORN. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SHIMS IAW TASK CARD 78472002.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2017
- Submitted
- June 12, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N589AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35686
- Aircraft time
- 36,630 hours, 11,080 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.