Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 5, 2018
Submitted
March 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35686
Aircraft time
39,568 hours, 11,963 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B273
Engine time
33,181 hours, 9,965 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Migrated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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

BORESCOPE INSP OF METALLIC/HYBRID VSV SYSTEM. NR 1 ENG FOUND THE 9 O'CLOCK POS SLAB HEAD PIN ON STAGE 3 IS ROTATED 90 DEGREES AND HAS MIGRATED OUT OF POSITION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE PER TC 78471000, 78471001.