SDR MEX2003063

Service difficulty report · Blade · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 9, 2003
Submitted
April 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838AM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49397
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FLT 911 - MTY-MEX - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, DETECTED A FAN BLADE OF ENGINE NR 1 WITH DAMAGE. THE INSPECTOR VERIFIED THE BLADE AND WAS OUT OF LIMITS. THE TECHNICIAN BLENDED THE BLADE IAW MM 72-00-00, ALL CORRECT. (M)

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