Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 18, 2013
Submitted
November 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24840
Aircraft time
75,679 hours, 28,126 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Blade
Condition
Nicked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

NR 2 ENG FAN BLADE AT 6 O`CLOCK POSITION HAS SMALL NICK ON EDGE BLENDED BLADE. HFEC NR 2 ENG FAN BLADE, NO CRACK NOTED, REPAIRED BLADE.