What was found
NR 18 FAN BLADE REPORTED AS HAVING DAMAGE AT BLADE TIP. REF BLADE IS ON NR 2 ENGINE. DAMAGE MEASURES .156 X .5 IN. IN AREA 1 OF BLADE TIP. OK TO CONTINUE FOR 25 FLT HOURS. BLENDED BLADE 18 ON ENGINE NR 2.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2013
- Submitted
- May 17, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N580UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26698
- Aircraft time
- 65,648 hours, 23,045 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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