Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 21, 2011
Submitted
July 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
19,399 hours, 5,764 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
353A40801
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Apu Inlet
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

DURING APU REPLACEMENT FOUND SIGMA SEAL FOR APU INLET OUT OF LIMITS PER T/C 78349000. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU AIR INLET SIGMA SEAL REF AMM 49 15 11.