# SDR CALA2013082690721

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 23, 2013
- Submitted: August 26, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N457UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N457UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1146
- Aircraft time: 44,878 hours, 18,711 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Blade
- Condition: Nicked
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2013082690721

## Discrepancy

NR 2 ENGINE FAN BLADE HAS NICK ON LEADING EDGE.  BLENDED BLADE PER AMM 72- 31-11.  IDT INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED.  NICK WAS ON LEADING EDGE OF BLADE APPROX 1 -32ND OF AN INCH.

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