Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 16, 2015
Submitted
August 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28895
Aircraft time
50,255 hours, 28,126 cycles
Part
Channel
Part number
69434772
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 767-794
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 COMPARTMENT, DOOR SURROUND SHIELD IS CORRODED. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R DOOR SURROUND SHIELD IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 65-47957 CORROSION, REMOVED AND FOUND BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-15-1A-1. ORIGINAL THICKNESS WAS .050 IN REMOVED 0.0006 IN, 0.044 IN THICKNESS REMAINING BEYOND ALLOWABLE 10 PERCENT THICKNESS MAX.