Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 24, 2016
Submitted
August 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29556
Aircraft time
19,045 hours, 7,461 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 480-500i
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

FORWARD CARGO LEFT TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION, BS 480 - 500I, MULTIPLE AREAS FULL LENGTH. REMOVED THE CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G. NDT CHECKED AREAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-10-02-0G. CUT OUT AND REMOVED LEFT TRANSITION PANEL AT BS 500B + 13 TO 500I. REMOVED ALL AREAS THAT ARE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A. REPLACED THE CHANNEL IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R.