Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
February 8, 2023
Submitted
February 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41735
Aircraft time
31,799 hours, 10,073 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
3400010360
Part serial
DM0793768
Condition
Worn
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
31,799 hours, 10,073 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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING ASA T/C 78472010 FOUND BLADES 21, AND 22 HAVE CU-NI-IN COATING MISSING UPON MEASURING IT IS NOT WITHIN LIMITS BLADES NEED TO REPLACED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED BLADES 22 & 10 AS A PAIR IN REF WITH ASA T/C 78472010.