Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
September 7, 2020
Submitted
September 11, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36353
Aircraft time
17,524 hours, 5,543 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Shim
Part number
3402523070
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE TREND DATA STILL SHOWS A RISE IN LOW PRESSURE ROTOR VIBRATION LEVELS WITH EXCESSIVE FAN SCATTER. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED TSR STEPS 1-5. REPLACED 24 SHIMS DUE TO WORN MOLYKOTE COATING & WEAR DOWN TO PARENT METAL. REPLACED ALL AXIAL STOP PINS ON REAR SPINNER CONE. REF T/C 78472010 FAN BLADE LUBRICATION. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. THIS CLEARS TSR, SEAMC CHRIS NOTIFIED.