Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
August 16, 2007
Submitted
August 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24540
Aircraft time
49,326 hours, 34,301 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Faulty
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AFT ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT TORQUE TUBE HAS MOVEMENT BEYOND .003. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER BEARING TORQUE TUBE.