Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
October 30, 2015
Submitted
November 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30344
Aircraft time
53,277 hours, 24,015 cycles
Part
Floor Support
Part number
147A5710Y1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 987-993
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 FUSELAGE WET AREA, BS 987 +6, LBL 40 HAS CORROSION. ACFT GROUNDED. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS .050", DAMAGED MATERIAL THICKNESS .007, REMAINING MATERIAL THICKNESS .043", FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-70-51USING UT GAUGE TOOL T8225Z, REMOVED SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02, RECEIVED NEW SUPPORT BRACKET PN 147A5710Y1. LOCATED, REAMED AND COUNTERSANK FASTENER HOLES ON NEW SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-08, INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02, DOT REMOVED .