Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 30, 2023
Submitted
October 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
61,326 hours, 18,353 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Engine time
21,757 hours, 6,367 cycles
Part
Guide Vane
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left Eng 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

DURING 3 CARD BORO INSPECTION FOUND 6 LPT NOZZLE GUIDE VANES W/ INTERSECTING CRACKS AND MISSING MATERIAL. AMM REF 72-00-00-200-811-F00 F, 2, D 3. GROUNDED - YES. #1 ENGINE, ESN 895978, REMOVED. DISCREPENCY TRANSFERED TO EBU SHOP W/O #1971172.