What was found
(AUS) NR 1 ENGINE FORWARD SUMP CHIP DETECTOR CONTAINED METAL PARTICLES. NDT ANALYSIS FOUND THE PARTICLES TO BE M50 BEARING MATERIAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2002
- Submitted
- September 6, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737476
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.