Service difficulty report · Tee Angle · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
July 21, 2025
Submitted
August 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35181
Aircraft time
67,164 hours, 20,442 cycles
Part
Tee Angle
Part number
148A8640Y14
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

APU COMPARTMENT STRUCTURE R/H WALL AFT LOWER FASTENER HOLE FOR THE APU AFT AIR INLET HAS CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT LIMITS, REPLACED TEE IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0& 51-40-05-0G-0W= 1" O= .061 L= 2" R= .031" D= .030".