What was found
DURING POST FLIGHT, FOUND NR 2 ENG FAN BLADES NR 2 CRACKED AND NR 4 TIP CURLED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENG FAN BLADES NR 2, NR 4, NR 21 AND NR 23 PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2003
- Submitted
- February 4, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N658SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23332
- Aircraft time
- 59,105 hours, 31,269 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- Engine time
- 34,111 hours, 31,066 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 1663M24P
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- 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.