Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 30, 2012
Submitted
November 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25091
Aircraft time
90,669 hours, 14,446 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Blade
Condition
Nicked
Location
Lt 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

NICK IN LEFT ENGINE FAN BLADE 24. ACP BLEND OF BLADE 24 ON NR 1 ENGINE PER MM. REQUIRES HFEC INSP WITHIN 6 CYCLES (BLADE HAS WHITE DOT APPLIED) NR 1 ENGINE FAN BLADE 24 HFEC INSP REF NTTM PT6 72-31-401. NO CRACK INDICATIONS.