Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
March 16, 2017
Submitted
April 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950AM
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
35115
Aircraft time
40,040 hours, 15,436 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B1
Part
Fan
Condition
Fod
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 TRANSIT CHECK, DETECTED FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE AT INLET CASE FAN OF THE LEFT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A REVISION TO LEFT ENGINE IAW AMM 71-00-00, DETECTING TWO DENTS OF 3/4"LENGTH, 3/8"DEPTH AND 2 1/2"LENGTH, 9/16"DEPTH IN THE ABRADABLE SHROUD BEING WITHIN LIMITS IAW AMM 72-24-02. AT MEX, AS A PRECAUTIONARY ACTION, THE WO 2309391 WAS ISSUED TO REWORK THE DENTS.

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