Service difficulty report · Spacer · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 30, 2021
Submitted
February 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43292
Aircraft time
27,562 hours, 8,851 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Spacer
Part number
3400012620
Condition
Debonded
Location
#1 Eng Fan Blade
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 T/C 78472010 NR 1 ENGINE FOUND 5 FAN BLADE SPACERS WITH DISBONDED ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE, 5 QTY TOTAL, FAN BLADE SPACERS REF TASK CARD 78472010.