Service difficulty report · Blades · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
April 20, 2010
Submitted
April 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1425
Aircraft time
32,557 hours, 11,610 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B3P
Engine time
32,195 hours, 13,962 cycles
Part
Blades
Part number
3381084030
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 1511, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED NR 1 ENGINE ROLLBACK WITH 9.9 N1 VIBRATION WHILE EN ROUTE. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND THE FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO BNA. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE. VENDOR REPORT IDENTIFIED 3RD STAGE LPT BLADE SET WITH SEVERAL BROKEN BLADES.

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