Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
September 25, 2002
Submitted
October 8, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Part
Motor
Part number
6355B000103
Part serial
1630
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Stab Trim
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTS AND WAS READY TO BE SHIPPED BACK TO THE CUSTOMER. WHEN THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED A RATTLE INSIDE THE UNIT. THE UNIT WAS OPENED AND A WASHER WAS FOUND LOOSE INSIDE. THE WASHER WAS NOT A PART OF THE ASSEMBLY AND ITS ORIGIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE WASHER WAS REMOVED AND THE UNIT WAS RETESTED, TESTED GOOD AND WAS RETURNED.