Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
February 25, 2003
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
28453
Aircraft time
26,026 hours, 4,156 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Engine time
25,123 hours, 4,079 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
PW40603
Part serial
727707
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
25,123 hours, 4,079 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING T/O AT 110 KNTS BIRD INGESTION INTO NR 2 ENGINE WITH ENGINE SURGE DETECTED. ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. REPORTED BY CREW 1 HR INTO FLT, NR 1 ENG GEN FAILED. A/C DIVERTED TO LGW. FOUND BIRD DEBRIS IN ENG 1, FAN BLADE DAMAGED OUT OF LIMITS. BOROSCOPE INSPECTION COMPLETED WITH NO FAULTS. FOUND DAMAGE TO FAN EXIT VANE. FAN BLADE TO BE REPLACED/ERA ISSUED FOR REPAIR TO VANE. IDG REPLACED. BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION COMPLETED.