Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
February 18, 2015
Submitted
March 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30162
Aircraft time
51,994 hours, 23,752 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A7505
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727b-797
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 PIT LT TRANSITION PANEL HAS CORROSION FROM STA 727B+10 TO STA 777. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED AFT PIT FLOOR PANEL 140BF AND 140AF IAW AMM 25-52-10. REMOVED CORROSION FROM LT TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727B+10 TO 777. ORIG MAT = .040, REMOVED=.010, REMAINING =.030 OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.4.A.2, R & R TRANSITION PANEL FROM STA 727B+10 TO STA 797 IAW SRM 53-00-53-2R-5.