Service difficulty report · Blade · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 1, 2024
Submitted
August 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
03287
Aircraft time
60,778 hours, 22,068 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Blade
Part number
6A7614
Part serial
RRFASTBGG15829
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
4,294 hours, 1,658 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
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#1731, SLC- LAX. (AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK TO SLC) ' BIRD STRIKE ON TAKEOFF APPROX 20 KTS PRIOR TO V1 (APPROX 130 KTS) HEARD LOUD THUMP ON RT SIDE WITH VIBRATION ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL AIR RETURN TO SLC; PERFORMED BIRDSTRIKE INSPECTION 05-51-14 AND 05-51-19. REF DEFECTS 40229369 THROUGH 4022944 (REPLACED ENG 2 FAN BLADE 16 REF AMM 72-31-11 SEE DEFECT 4022942-2 (PERFORMED ONE SHOT FAN TRIM BALANCE REF AMM 71-00-00-700-012-B TEST 9. VIBES WITHIN LIMITS ) FOR TRIM BALANCING AND REPLACED ENG 2 FAN BLADE 15 REF AMM 72-31-11 SEE DEFECT 4022942-2 (PERFORMED ONE SHOT FAN TRIM BALANCE REF AMM 71-00-00-700-012-B TEST 9. VIBES WITHIN LIMITS ) FOR TRIM BALANCING) FOR FINDINGS AND RESOLUTION.'

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