What was found
LEFT ENGINE FAN BLADE IS NICKED, BLENDED BLADE REF MM 72-31-02, REF FIGURE 804. DAMAGE WAS IN AREA 8, 1-16TH DEEP, 1-8TH LONG.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2012
- Submitted
- August 17, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24932
- Aircraft time
- 71,184 hours, 26,393 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Engine time
- 200 hours, 34,524 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Nicked
- Location
- Lt Engine Fan
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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