Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
January 11, 2009
Submitted
January 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24759
Aircraft time
87,997 hours, 13,083 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Engine time
50,660 hours, 10,139 cycles
Part
Blade
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
50,660 hours, 10,139 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 1 ENGINE DUE FAILED BORO 7 STG HPC. INSP 7TH STAGE HPC BLADE ROOT FOUND 1 BLADE DAMAGED .185 IN AREA C. BEYOND AMM LIMITS. NR 1 ENGINE CHANGE REQUIRED.