Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 7, 2023
Submitted
December 11, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29529
Aircraft time
63,543 hours, 26,580 cycles
Part
Control Rod
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: THUMBNUT NEXT TO LEFT WING AILERON POSITION TRANSMITTER IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THUMBNUT ON LEFT HAND AILERON POSITION TRANSMITTER CONTROL ROD. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY POSITION TRANSMITTER CHECK. PER B737-NG AMM 31-31-31 AND B737-NG AMM 20-10-44.