Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
August 20, 2009
Submitted
August 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N166UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0861
Engine
Pwa PW4158
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A CREW REPORTED POSSIBLE BIRD STRIKE WITH ASSOCIATED RT ENGINE VIBRATION REACHING 3.2. AFTER LANDING FOUND 2 FAN BLADES DAMAGED ON RT ENGINE. FOUND TWO BLADES DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITS. R&R BLADE SETS PER AMM. PERFORMED VIBE SURVEY.

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