Service difficulty report · Blade · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
March 5, 2019
Submitted
March 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1732
Aircraft time
12,402 hours, 1,898 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Blade
Part number
43723190003
Part serial
64996
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 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 - FOUND DAMAGE ON NR 15 COMPRESSOR BLADE ON NR 2 ENG. 5 INCHES FROM BLADE TIP DENT DIMENSION X AT .162 INCH DIMENSION Y .094 DIMENSION Z 1.04 INCH. FOUND DIM X=.162 DIM Y=.094 DIM Z= 1.04. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER AMM 72-31-41-000-801-A. REMOVED AND REPLACED LP COMPRESSOR BLADE NR 15. INSTALLED SHIP SET LP COMPRESSOR BLADES PER AMM 72-31-41-400-801-A, TO FACILITATE LP COMPRESSOR BLADE RESHUFFLE. ACCOMPLISHED TEST 11 ENGINE VIBRATION SURVEY OF NR 2 ENGINE PER AMM 71-00-00-700-838-A. OK FOR SERVICE.

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