Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 7673BG

Difficulty date
February 15, 2024
Submitted
February 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563NC
Make and model
Boeing 7673BG
Aircraft serial
30563
Aircraft time
84,077 hours, 21,408 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4062
Engine time
2,659 hours, 795 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Eng 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

#1 ENG #28TH BLADE HAS A 3.968 MM CRACK ON THE LEADING EDGE AREA F SURFACE, 8" FROM THE PLATFORM BASE. PERFORMED 1ST STAGE FAN BLADE REPAIR ON #1 ENG #28 BLADE PER AMM 72-31-02, PERFORMED FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION, OK FOR SERVICE FINAL DEPTH 4.783 MM

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