Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 8, 2018
Submitted
November 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
41,135 hours, 12,465 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B27B3
Engine time
41,135 hours, 12,465 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Missing
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
41,135 hours, 12,465 cycles
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING TC SBCFM56-7B-72-0986-1 INSP OF METALLIC HYBRID VSV SYS FOUND HPC STG 3 VSV PIN MISSING AT 3 OCLOCK POSITION WITH FOD DAMAGE BEYOND AMM 72-00-00-200-804-F00 STAGE 3 & STAGE 4, WITH NICKS ON ROTOR SHAFT DUE TO LIBERATION OF PIN. MIG 2C 40-0025972 INITIATED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW TASK CARDS 78471000, 78471001 UNDER W/O 431041.