Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 7673BG

Difficulty date
June 7, 2024
Submitted
June 13, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566NC
Make and model
Boeing 7673BG
Aircraft serial
30566
Aircraft time
75,624 hours, 19,167 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4062
Engine time
3,755 hours, 1,142 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, LEFT ENGINE N1 VIBE REACHED 3.0. AT TOP OF CLIMB, ENG N1 REACHED 5.0. LASTED 6-7 MINUTES UNTIL TOP OF DESCENT. VIBRATION FELT IN COCKPIT. PERFORMED FIM 71-05FT 806 STEPS 1-4 NO DEFECTS NOTED. BORESCOPE REQUIRED. BORESCOPE FOUND HPC # 5-7 DAMAGED AND UNSERVICEABLE DUE TO LE TIP CURLS AND DENTS. ENGINE CHANGE REQUIRED.

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