SDR AALA202608286344

Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date: August 22, 2026
Submitted: August 28, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N308RD
Make and model: Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial: 44446
Aircraft time: 21,672 hours, 8,092 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Transition Panel
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT, RIGHT TRANSITION PANEL HAS AREAS OF LIGHT CORROSION AT STATION 500A TO 500L, RIGHT BUTT LINE 25. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED RIGHT TRANSITION PANEL AT STATION 500A TO 500L, RIGHT BUTT LINE 25 PER BOEING DRAWING 143A7500 AND AARD 51-00-05-1.

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