Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
October 29, 2016
Submitted
October 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43293
Aircraft time
11,710 hours, 3,793 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27E
Part
Duct
Part number
3400916040
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nr 2 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 2 ENGINE CORE FIRE LOOP MW0326 BINDING WITH HPTACC DUCTING ON THE INBOARD SIDE. GOUGE PRESENT LOCATED ABOUT 12 INCHES AFT OF HPTACC VALVE. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGED LPT DUCT FROM NR 2 ENGINE, IAW AMM 75-22-04-000-802-F00 STEPS 2.G.2.(A)-(D) & (3)(B)-(J). STARTED INSTALLATION OF NEW LPT DUCT ON NR 2 ENGINE, IAW AMM 75-22-04-400-802-F00 AND COMPLETED STEPS 3.G.(3)(A)-(G). COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF LPT DUCT, IAW AMM 75-22-04-400-802-F00 STEP 3.G.(3)(H) - 3.G.(4)(I).