Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 19, 2018
Submitted
July 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
16,186 hours, 5,393 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010360
Condition
Vibration
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 ENG IN CLIMB N1 AT 101.2 VIB AT 2.2. NR 1 ENG IN CRUSE N1 AT 90.5 VIB AT 1.4. GROUNDED - YES. DUE TO SUSPECT MOMENT WEIGHT DISPARITY, REMOVED & REPLACED 5 EA NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADE PAIRS IN CONJUNCTION WITH TASK CARD 78472002. FAN BLADES INSTALLED IN SEQUENCE PER BLAMAP V3.0 REFERENCE AMM 72-21-02-000-802-F00. ACCOMPLISHED NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATION SURVEY TEST 7 & ON-BOARD FAN TRIM BALANCE TEST 14B IAW AMM 71-00-00-700-814-F00, 71-00-00-750-808-F00. GROUND VERIFICATION REPAIR CONFIRMATION SUCCESSFUL - PEAK VIBE OF 0. 7 UNITS IS WITHIN PUBLISHED LIMITS PER AMM 71-00-00-800-806-F00.