Service difficulty report · Flange · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
February 3, 2015
Submitted
February 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35197
Aircraft time
23,698 hours, 7,116 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27
Part
Flange
Part number
3350704010
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

NR 1 ENGINE REAR FLANGE ASSY HAS 4 CRACKS COMING FROM FASTNERS NO CRACKS ALLOWED IAW AMM 72-56-00-211-803-F11, ESN896938. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED NR 1 TRF FLANGE ASSY. INSTALLED NEW TRF FLANGE ASSY IAW MM 72-56-00-400 3.F, 2 & 3 AND STEP 3. G.