Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 20, 2012
Submitted
July 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25223
Aircraft time
68,604 hours, 25,224 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
2,000 hours, 61,761 cycles
Part
Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 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.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE HAS FOD DAMAGE ON ONE FAN BLADE. BLADE IS BENT VICE CHIPPED. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION AND REPAIRED IAW MM 72-31-02.