Service difficulty report · Transition Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
September 13, 2018
Submitted
October 1, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35180
Aircraft time
45,190 hours, 13,571 cycles
Part
Transition Panel
Part number
146A75022
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

UPON REMOVAL OF GEL TAPE FOUND CORR ON RT TRANSITION PANEL AFT PIT FROM STA 727E TO STA 767. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53 00 53 1A 2 FIG 103 DETAIL D. FABRICATED NEW TRANSITION PNL IAW SRM 53 00 53 2R 5 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53 00 53 2R 5 W 3 O .040 R 0 L 216 D .040.