Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
August 20, 2017
Submitted
August 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35191
Aircraft time
36,150 hours, 10,877 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Part
Panel
Part number
3400757050
Condition
Damaged
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 INLET AND FAN BLADES DETAILED INSPECTION, FOUND ONE FASTENER COUNTERSINK ON 1 & 3 STRUT PANELS DAMAGED BY LOOSE FASTENERS. FOUND NR 2 ENG NR 3 STRUT PANEL AFT UPPER SCREW NUT CUP ON BEARING WORN. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENG NR 1 STRUT PANEL IAW AMM 72-23-07. REMOVED THE NR 2 ENG NR 3 STRUT PANEL. ACCOMPLISHED ALT DEACTIVATION. ACFT CONFIG TO NORMAL.