SDR HALA2009061500236

Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 7673G5

Difficulty date: June 15, 2009
Submitted: June 15, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N584HA
Make and model: Boeing 7673G5
Aircraft serial: 24258
Aircraft time: 87,889 hours, 16,984 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4060
System (JASC): 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
Part: Fan Blade
Condition: Damaged
Location: Rt Engine
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

ETOPS SIGNIFICANT SYSTEM, RT ENGINE FAN BLADE NR 6 FOUND WITH NICK'S ON THE LEADING EDGE, 2 1/2 INCHES FROM THE TIP. LEADING EDGE AREA "A"-3/16 INCHES BY 1/4 INCHES LONG. PERFORMED BLENDING ON RT ENGINE FAN BLADE NR 6 IAW B7 67 AMM 72-31-02.

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