SDR SWAA950562

Service difficulty report · Fan Blades · Boeing 7375H4

Difficulty date
August 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515SW
Make and model
Boeing 7375H4
Aircraft serial
25154
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Fan Blades
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, EXPERIENCED BIRD STRIKE TO NUMBER 2 ENGINE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HRL AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INSPECTED AND FOUND 6 FAN BLADE TIPS BENT. REPLACED BLADES AND PERFORMED ENGINE POWER ASSURANCE RUN PER BOEING M/M.

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