Service difficulty report · Link · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 12, 2018
Submitted
January 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36363
Aircraft time
15,130 hours, 4,989 cycles
Part
Link
Part number
332A234145
Condition
Loose
Location
Clevis Rod End
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 TC 78472000, NR 1 ENGINE FOUND UPPER CLEVIS ROD END LINK LOOSE JUST FWD OF PRSOV. ACFT GROUNDED. REPLACED UPPER CLEVIS ROD END LINK IAW MANUAL 71-00-02, FOUND DAMAGE TO THE NR 1 ENGINE PNEUMATIC DUCT. REPLACED THE PNEUMATIC DUCT IAW AMM 36-11-01-000-802, 400-802. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.