Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 22, 2012
Submitted
November 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24627
Aircraft time
71,748 hours, 26,919 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Blade
Condition
Nicked
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 2 EA FAN BLADES NR 22 AND 26, HAS NICKS BEYOND LIMITS. CONTINUED TO BLEND ALL 36 BLADES PER AMM. REPAIRED ALL 36 BLADES PER MM.