Service difficulty report · Baffle · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
November 9, 2013
Submitted
December 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25095
Aircraft time
67,185 hours, 38,632 cycles
Part
Baffle
Part number
69165003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727a-727b
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

AFT CARGO BAY LT BAFFLE BETWEEN BS 727A AND 727B UNDER TRANSITION PANEL IS CRACKED. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. LOCATED, FABRICATED AND DRILLER NEW BAFFLE IAW SRM 51-40-05-0G-0, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW MM 51-21-21-307-014 AND TOPCOATED IAW SOPM 20-41-02.

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