Service difficulty report · Strip · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
July 22, 2015
Submitted
August 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28895
Aircraft time
50,255 hours, 28,126 cycles
Part
Strip
Part number
654961325
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 727f
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, RT CAPSTRIP NR 3, FWD OF DOORWAY IS CORRODED. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED CORROSION MEASURED THICKNESS OF METAL USING TOOL T82254 CAL DATE 11/25/2015, ORIGINAL THICKNESS .063", REMOVED .024" REMAINING THICKNESS .039" FOUND TO BE OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMITS, NEW PART ORDER 65-4931.-25, PO 844404.1, LOCATED AND DRILLED HOLES IN NEW PART IAW DWG 65C32630, REV B 65C32631, REV A, CAP STRIP WILL BE REINSTALLED ON CUSTOMER CARD G542070. ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-53.