Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 31, 2019
Submitted
October 31, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41734
Aircraft time
26,298 hours, 8,530 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Blade
Part number
3400012620
Condition
Delaminated
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

GE DIAGNOSTICS REPORTS #1 ENGINE ESN862272 EXPERIENCING AN INCREASE IN FAN VIBRATIONS, CNR ISSUED #PRI: 2 TASK CARD 78472010 ETOPS. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED FAN BLADE LUBE T/C 78472010 #3 SPACER WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND #1 AND #16 SPACERS HAD DELAMINATED ELASTOMER. REPLACED ALL 3 SPACERS ON T/C 78472010. ACCOMP TEST 7 VIBRATION SURVEY PER B737-900 AMM 71-00-00-350-001 AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS OF ALASKA AIRLINE POLICY.