Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
May 30, 2018
Submitted
June 4, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36362
Aircraft time
16,124 hours, 5,392 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Shim
Condition
Damaged
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.

What was found

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING FAN BLADE LUBE ON THE NR 2 ENGINE. FOUND THE COATING MISSING ON ALL SHIMS. NO WEAR TO BASE MATERIAL. ACFT GROUNDED.