What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CORROSION ON AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT TRANSITION PANEL BETWEEN BS 727I AND BES 727J PLUS 3 INCHES, AT RBL 24. REPLACED TRANSITION PANEL PER SRM 51-42-02.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2026
- Submitted
- April 6, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29511
- Aircraft time
- 68,629 hours, 28,616 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Transition Panel
- Part number
- 146A750234
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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