Service difficulty report · Link · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 15, 2017
Submitted
August 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43292
Aircraft time
15,170 hours, 4,997 cycles
Part
Link
Part number
332A23415
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Eng Duct
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING T/C 78472000 ON THE NR 1 ENGINE, FOUND UPPER CLEVIS ROD END LINK LOOSE JUST FWD OF PRSOV. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED THE WORN LINK ASSY.