Service difficulty report · Blades · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
April 12, 2006
Submitted
May 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30810
Aircraft time
22,177 hours, 3,866 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Engine time
14,549 hours, 2,501 cycles
Part
Blades
Part number
1338M51P03
Part serial
CGE17671
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED JUST AFTER ROTATION, ENGINE NR 4 INDICATED FAN 5.0 VIBRATION. VIBRATION AUDIBLE AND VARIED WITH THRUST SETTING. PERFORMED BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION PER AMM 05-51-202-001. PERFORMED GAS PATH AND CHIP DETECTOR INSPECTION, NIL RESULTS. CHANGED DAMAGED FAN BLADES, OPERATION NORMAL PER AMM 72-31-02-004.

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