Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
March 28, 2009
Submitted
April 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29709
Aircraft time
31,308 hours, 8,391 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Engine time
27,388 hours, 7,106 cycles
Part
Blade
Part serial
072105
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
27,388 hours, 7,106 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED LOUD NOISE AND AIRFRAME VIBRATION ASSOCIATED WITH RT ENGINE. DURING T/O SHOWED 4.0 FAN VIBS. FOUND BLADES 11 AND 12 WITH FOD FROM BIRD. REPLACED BLADES 1 12 30 AND 31. BOROSCOPE FOUND HPC STAGE 1 WITH A SHINGLED BLADE LOOSENED SAME PER M/M 72-36-00. RAN ENGINE AND PERFORM VIBE SURVEY. ALL WITHIN LIMITS.