Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 8, 2018
Submitted
December 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
41188
Aircraft time
25,811 hours, 7,533 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
B0E23530001
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Apu Air Inlet
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 ACCOMPLISHING TASK CARD 78349000, FOUND SIGMA SEAL DIMENSIONS OUT OF LIMITS. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & INSTALLED NEW APU AIR INLET SEAL. REF B737-800 AMM 49-15-11.