Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
May 14, 2012
Submitted
May 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35198
Aircraft time
8,229 hours, 2,636 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Part
Structure
Part number
111A720210
Condition
Worn
Location
Fuselage
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

HIGH PRESSURE CONNECT ACCESS DOOR OTBD LATCH LOCATION FWD LWR CHORD WEAR NOTED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED STOP PAD AND FOUND .040 DEEP WEAR AT PAD LOCATION IN CHORD UPPER SURFACE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-40-71, AD 1, DETAIL C. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF AFFECTED AREA POST BLEND OUR REF EA 800, 53EA PRLIM SET 2 NO FUTHER DAMGE NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED EA 800, 53EA, 08024 ALL STEPS FOR RT ECS HIGH PRESSURE DOOR LATCH WEAR ON CHORD.