Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
November 13, 2014
Submitted
December 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
30020
Aircraft time
35,856 hours, 11,561 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
143A7501188
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 500c-500i
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

FWD CARGO TRANSITION PANEL CORRODED, BS 500C+17 - 500I, RBL 26. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF TRANSITION PANEL, FABRICATED NEW TRANSITION PANEL AND SPLICE PLATE, ALODINED, PRIMED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 53-00-53RP5 AND AMM 51-21-10, AND INSTALLED TRANSITION PANEL, SPLICE PLATE IAW SRM 53-00-53R5.