What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CORROSION ON FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT SHIELD AT STA 500 PLUS 9 INCHES, AND AT S25L. REPLACED SHIELD PER AARD 51-00-05-1.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 2026
- Submitted
- March 9, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N990AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29563
- Aircraft time
- 49,213 hours, 20,757 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shield
- Part number
- 143A812638
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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