# SDR AALA201909169044

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 2019
- Submitted: October 16, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N971AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N971AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29547
- Aircraft time: 53,201 hours, 21,973 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Transition Panel
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201909169044

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT TRANSITION PANEL BETWEEN BS 500A AND BS 500I AT RBL 23. REPLACED TRANSITION PANEL PER SRM 53-00-53-2R-5. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT: ENGINEERING REVIEWED THIS EVENT AND DETERMINED THE CORRECT LEVEL WAS LEVEL 1 NOT LEVEL 2. SECTION 7 CORROSION LEVEL FIELD WAS CORRECTED ACCORDINGLY.**

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