Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 13, 2023
Submitted
January 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
58,893 hours, 17,523 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010260
Part serial
DD870147K
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine Fan
Part time
19,321 hours, 15,218 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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING ASA TASK CARD SBCFM56-7B-72-1033-1, ENGINE #1, S/N 895978, FOUND FAN BLADES AT POSITION #2 AND #17 FAILED ULTRASONIC (UTI) INSPECTION PER ASA SUPPLEMENT 72-21-02, FOR CONVEX (CV) BLADE ROOTS WITH BLADE #2 INDICATION OF 36% 4.3" FROM THE LEADING EDGE AND BLADE #17 INDICATION OF 30% 4.7" FROM THE LEADING EDGE. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED FAN BLADES #2 AND #17 PER ASA TASK CARD 78472010 AND FAN BLADE #14 AS OPPOSITE PAIR PER TASK CARD 78472010. RESET THE AVVEM BALANCE TO NOMINAL. ALL LOCATIONS P14. FAN BLADES REMAPPED.