Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 26, 2008
Submitted
December 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25285
Aircraft time
68,940 hours, 11,230 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Dented
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NUMEROUS FAN BLADES HAVE SMALL NICKS & DENTS ON BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 ENGINES. ALL DAMAGED FAN BLADES BLENDED ON BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 ENGINES.