Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 30, 2009
Submitted
September 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589HA
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
33422
Aircraft time
26,493 hours, 5,011 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
C
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 SYS - FOUND NR 1 ENG, 1ST STAGE FAN BLADE HAS SMALL NICK ABOUT MID SPAN ON BLADE NR 13 L/E (AREA F). BLENDED AREA IAW AMM 72-31-02 WITHIN LIMITS EDDY CURRENT CK OK.