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Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 76731A

Difficulty date: February 5, 2019
Submitted: February 6, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N662GT
Make and model: Boeing 76731A
Aircraft serial: 27619
Aircraft time: 73,871 hours, 14,587 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4060
System (JASC): 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
Part: Blade
Condition: Nicked
Location: Nr 1 Eng Fan
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

#1 ENGINE 1ST STAGE FAN ROTOR HAS 1EA BLADE WITH A NICK IN THE LE APROX 5" FROM THE ROOT SECTION.(<P>BLENDED AND PERFORMED DPI OF DAMAGED AREA IAW B767 AMM 72-31-02 AND B767 SOPM 20-02-02,PERFORMED TEST #8 IAW B767 AMM 71-00-00,NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.</P>)

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