Service difficulty report · Trans Panel · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 30, 2011
Submitted
April 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28896
Aircraft time
35,855 hours, 21,974 cycles
Part
Trans Panel
Part number
654652880
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Bay
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 BAY LEFT AFT TRANSITION PANEL BETWEEN BS 500B AND 500G IS CORRODED IN MULTIPE AREAS. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT TRANSITION PANEL AND INSTALLED IAW B737 400 SRM 51 40 05 AND 51 40 02.