Service difficulty report · Blade · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
January 7, 2012
Submitted
January 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1104
Aircraft time
7,039 hours, 1,330 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine Fan
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 SYS - WHILE PERFORMING PDC DURING WALK AROUND FOUND FAN BLADE DAMAGE ON NR 2 ENG 18.5" FROM TIP, 0.9" L, .4" D, .1250" R. REPLACED NR 2 BLADE AND RESHUFFLED ALL OTHER BLADES IAW RR FAN BLADE SHUFFLE PROGRAM. R & R IAW MM 72-31-41 & 72-35-41, 72-31-41. ENGINE TEST NO II VIBE SURVEY PASS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. FTN CN83693908-0010-001.

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