Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 12, 2022
Submitted
December 16, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35683
Aircraft time
55,657 hours, 16,643 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Guide Vane
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lpt
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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 ASA T/C 78472022, FOUND 4 CRACKED LPT 1ST STAGE NOZZLE GUIDE VANES CRACKED AT 12, 1 AND 3 O'CLOCK. #1 ENG. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 ENGINE. DEFECT TRANSFERRED TO SHOP W/O # 1951228.