Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 16, 2022
Submitted
November 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41704
Aircraft time
33,768 hours, 10,689 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010360
Part serial
DM070548A
Condition
Failed Insp
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
31,950 hours, 10,101 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

REF ASA T/C #SBCFM56-7B-72-1033-1 AD 2018-26-01: CFM56-7B FAN BLADE ROOT ULTRASONIC INSPECTION (ALL BLADES) FOUND BLADES #6 FAILED ULTRASONIC INSPECTION ON THE CONCAVE SIDE. BETWEEN 35% - 57% OF FULL SCREEN HEIGHT N MULTIPLE PLACES. ON #1 ENG S/N 962672. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED #6 AND #18 FAN BLADES ON #1 ENG, REF ASA T/C 78472010.