What was found
WHILE REMOVING AFT PIT RT TRANSITION PANEL THE BAFFLE AT STA 747-767 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED BAFFLE IN AFT PIT IAW SRM 51 40 02 0G 0 W .5" O .032 R .000 L 1.0" D .032.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 2018
- Submitted
- July 31, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N596AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737890
- Aircraft serial
- 35688
- Aircraft time
- 39,041 hours, 11,894 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Baffle
- Part number
- 146A750512
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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