Service difficulty report · Spacer · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
March 25, 2003
Submitted
April 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29952
Aircraft time
14,948 hours, 3,130 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT89
Engine time
10,552 hours, 1,990 cycles
Part
Spacer
Condition
Missing
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
10,552 hours, 1,990 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATION. FOUND A SPACER MISSING BETWEEN 2 FAN BLADES, DAMAGED TO ACOUSTIC LINER, BOTH FAN AND THRUST REVERSER LINERS. REPLACED PARTS AND REPAIRED DAMAGE.