Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 27, 2013
Submitted
September 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30100
Aircraft time
36,640 hours, 14,991 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
BAC1496377
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
36,639 hours, 14,991 cycles
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

AFT CARGO TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION IN NUMEROUS AREAS ON RT HAND SIDE FROM STATIONS 767 TO 727I-H. REPLACED TRANSITION PANEL.