Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 15, 2023
Submitted
January 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
44110
Aircraft time
26,354 hours, 8,288 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010360
Part serial
DM122323M
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
26,370 hours, 8,295 cycles
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

#1 ENGINE #1 FAN BLADE HAS CU-NI-IN COATING DAMAGE PN: 340-001-036-0 S/N DM122323-M WEIGHT: 212890. GROUNDED - YES. ENGINE #1 REPLACED #1 FAN BLADE ALONG WITH #13 FAN BLADE IN PAIR. BLADES REPLACED IN REF B737-900 AMM TASK 72-21-02-000-802-F00. WHILE ACCOMPLISHING TASK FOUND #1 FAN BLADE SHIM WORN. REPLACED WITH NEW PART. #1 AND #13 FAN BLADES RESULTANT IS LOWER THAN 78 G IN. (200 CM. G).