Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 4, 2011
Submitted
April 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30028
Aircraft time
37,071 hours, 9,355 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Engine time
57,588 hours, 9,754 cycles
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
57,588 hours, 9,754 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT POWER REDUCTION VIBRATION FELT LESS IN CRUISE. N1 HIGHER ON RIGHT BY 1.1 WITH MATCHED EPR. SAMC TEXT: CREW REPORTS HIGHEST VIB INDICATED WAS 3.1 DURING DESCENT WITH EPR AT 1.12, MAINT TEXT: CREW ADVISED VIBS ON RT ENG REACHED 3.4 AT APPROX 1.3 EPR. NOTICEABLE VIB FELT IN FLT DECK & REPORTED IN CABIN AS WELL. ACP'D FAN BLADE ROOT LUBE PER AMM AND VIB SURVEY TEST NR 8 PER AMM WITH VIBS WITHIN LIMITS.