Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 2, 2017
Submitted
December 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
34595
Aircraft time
44,153 hours, 14,778 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
655486220
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1016
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

MAIN CABIN AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD SEAL ATTACH INTERCOSTAL IS CORRODED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW ASA 737-800 SRM 53-80-08-1A-1. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS IS 0.020 IN. REMAINING THICKNESS IS 0.016 IN. REMOVED 0.004 IN REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOASTAL IAW ASA 737-800 SRM 51-40-12 AND BAC DWG 148A0+33 SH.20 REV: REMOVED AND REINSTALLED 2EA CLIPS AND 1EA PLATE FOR ACCESS IAW ASA 737-800 SRM 51-40-02 BAC DWGS 148A0922 REV- SH 20,21 AND BAC DWG 148A2280 SH 55 REV B REMOVED DOT F585.