What was found
SEAL RETAINER CRACKED FOR SEAL ON LWR SHELF PANEL AFT OF RT MLG FOUND DURING SEAL REPLACEMENT. ACFT GROUNDED. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW RETAINER IAW BDWG 65C35229.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2013
- Submitted
- June 11, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28893
- Aircraft time
- 47,650 hours, 26,708 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Retainer
- Part number
- 65C352294
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.