Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 11, 2023
Submitted
August 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36354
Aircraft time
35,845 hours, 11,289 cycles
Part
Bushing
Part number
2050M55P02
Condition
Missing
Location
#2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

#2 ENGINE VSV 3RD STAGE BRIDGE ON L/H SIDE ( "B" CHANNEL ) HAS 4 MISSING BUSHING. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED #2 ENGINE VSV 3RD STAGE BRIDGE CONNECTING LINK REF. AMM 72-32-00-900-804-F00. REPLACED 4 EA. BUSHING ON BRIDGE CONNECTING LINK ASSY. REF. EIPC # 72-00-02-05 ITEM # 70. INSTALLED #2 ENGINE VSV 3RD STAGE BRIDGE CONNECTING LINK REF. AMM 72-32-00-900-804-F00.