Service difficulty report · Pulley Bracket · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
February 7, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24659
Aircraft time
30,865 hours, 20,763 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Pulley Bracket
Condition
Worn
Location
Spoiler
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

THE SPOILER CABLE PULLEY ASSEMBLY LOWER BRACKET COMPLETELY WORE THROUGH DUE TO A MISROUTED LEFT HAND AILERON CABLE. *S/D* THE AILERON CABLE WAS DEFLECTED APPROXIMATELY 2.25 INCH. REPLACED THE PULLEY BRACKET ASSEMBLY, PULLEY AND AILERON CABLE.