Service difficulty report · Seal Depressor · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
December 14, 2014
Submitted
December 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28891
Aircraft time
51,676 hours, 29,036 cycles
Part
Seal Depressor
Part number
6552871505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 960
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

AFTER REMOVAL OF FAIRING COMPOUND, FOUND R2 DOOR LOWER HINE SEAL DEPRESSOR FITTING CRACKED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGED LOWER SEAL DEPRESSOR FITTING AND INSTALLED A NEW ONE AT THE FWD LOWER FRAME AT THE R2 DOOR IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.