Service difficulty report · Grounding Strap · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
November 26, 2018
Submitted
November 28, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41731
Aircraft time
23,890 hours, 7,720 cycles
Part
Grounding Strap
Part number
BACJ40AC549
Condition
Deteriorated
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

WHILE PERFORMING NR 2 ENG HARNESS INSP FOUND COWL ANTI-ICE VALVE GROUND STRAP DETERIORATED. REQ REPLACEMENT. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW GROUND WIRE ON TAI VALVE REF AMM 30-21-11.