Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 18, 2020
Submitted
December 23, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41702
Aircraft time
24,228 hours, 7,813 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
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 ACCOMPLISHING FAN BLADE LUBE ON NR 1 ENGINE T/C 78472010, FOUND MOLYDAGE COATING MISSING UP TO 100% WITH NO WEAR TO SHIM BASE MATERIAL. GROUNDED-YES. PER B737-900 AMM 72-21-02-200-801-F00 2L(1)(B) 3): ALL SHIMS ON NR 1 ENGINE MUST BE REPLACED WITHIN 1850 CYCLES.