Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
July 14, 2013
Submitted
July 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
29753
Aircraft time
47,480 hours, 21,480 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
116A71021
Condition
Broken
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

FOUND NR 7 SLAT ACTUATOR AIRFRAME SIDE INBD CLEVIS BROKEN. ACFT GROUNDED. ACCOMPLISHED T/C 7852800 UP TO STEP 3(D). REMOVED NR 7 SLAT ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKET FROM FRONT SPAR AT WS 560. ACCOMPLISHED NDT INSPECTION OF SPAR HOLES. NO DEFECTS OR FLAWS NOTED. REF NDT MANUAL 51-00-00. NDT MANUAL SECTION 6-2-0. REPLACED NR 7 SLAT ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKET AT WS 560. IAW DWG 112A2003.