Service difficulty report · Blades · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 25, 2010
Submitted
October 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
91,781 hours, 25,675 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Blades
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 4 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

REF LOG A022635, ITEM 2M: DURING POST MX RUN, WALK AROUND, FOUND HEAVY FOD DAMAGE TO NR4 ENGINE INLET FAN BLADES AND INLET COWLING. NR4 ENGINE WAS REPLACED AS A RESULT OF THE DAMAGE.

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