Service difficulty report · Blades · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 22, 2009
Submitted
January 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1604R
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
30180
Aircraft time
50,103 hours, 7,255 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B6F
Engine time
43,243 hours, 7,427 cycles
Part
Blades
Condition
Bent
Location
Nr 1 Enging Fan
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L ENG BIRDSTRIKE ON APPROACH - DEFLECTED OFF OF RADOME. MX IN PROGRESS- 2 FAN BLADES BENT AND OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED NR 1 ENG FAN BLADE SET IAW MM ETOPS CATEGORY 'E': PROBLEMS WITH SYSTEMS CRITICAL TO ETOPS.