What was found
AIR TURNBACK AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 2 ENGINE NOISE WAS NOTICED ALONG WITH ENGINE VIBRATION METER FLUCTUATIONS. FOUND (4 EA) BLADES SHINGLED NR 38, NR 1, NR 2 AND NR 3. UNSHINGLED BLADES PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2002
- Submitted
- October 24, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N365SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 26576
- Aircraft time
- 32,888 hours, 29,746 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM563B1
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 1663M24P
- Condition
- Shingled
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.