What was found
DURING FAN BLADE & LUBRICATION, FOUND 24 BLADE SHIMS WORN ON THE NR 2 ENGINE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FAN BLADE SHIMS.
- Difficulty date
- July 10, 2017
- Submitted
- July 11, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N428AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 36353
- Aircraft time
- 5,428 hours, 1,782 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM567B27E
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 3402523070
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- 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.