# SDR ASAA2015021410667

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 14, 2015
- Submitted: February 17, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N549AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N549AS), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8FH
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8FH](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8fh) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 30824
- Aircraft time: 38,216 hours, 12,322 cycles
- System (JASC): [5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5744)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 113A21073
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2015021410667

## Discrepancy

LT WING INBD FLAP OTBD FITTING THAT ATTACHES TO THE INBD FLAP OTBD CANOE ROD END IS CRACKED.  ACFT GROUNDED.  OPENED ACCESS PANEL 553ET AND DISCONNECTED THE NR 3 FLAP FAIRING AFT SUPPORT ROD FROM BROKEN FITTING.  REMOVED HILOC FROM OLD FITTING AND REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-02.  DRILLED HOLES IN NEW FITTING IAW DWG 113A2107-1 AND SRM 51-40-02. INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT ROD FITTING REF SRM 51-40-02.  RECONNECTED THE NR 3 FLAP FAIRING AFT SUPPORT ROD TO NEW FITTING AND CLOSED ACCESS PANEL 553ET REF AMM 27-51-18-400-802 AND 20-50-11.

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