Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 23, 2018
Submitted
May 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35684
Aircraft time
40,563 hours, 11,826 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Part
Seal
Part number
3400018160
Condition
Torn
Location
Nr 1 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.

What was found

WHILE ACCOMP T/C 78472002 FAN LUBE/INSP ON NR 1 ENG S/N 894549 FOUND ALL PLATFORMS HAD TORN/DAMAGED ELASTOMER SEALS OVER 38 INCHES. GROUNDED - YES. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE REPLACEMENT FAN BLADE PLATFORMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH IN PROGRESS NR 1 ENGINE FAN LUBE TASK CARD 78472002 UNDER W/O 414082.