Service difficulty report · Fan Blades · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
August 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AU
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22210
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E437
Part
Fan Blades
Part number
UL29556
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAX - FLT NR 1898 - AT 131 KNOTS, A BIRD WAS INGESTED INTO THE NR 1 ENGINE CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER AND NOTICEABLE ENGINE VIBRATION. IT WAS DECIDED TO DIVERT TO LAX. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 19 AND NR 20 FAN BLADES. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. (M)